Chapter 1
Huaguo, K City, K University. It was the height of summer. The sky was a blindingly sharp blue, sunlight glaring, […]
Huaguo, K City, K University. It was the height of summer. The sky was a blindingly sharp blue, sunlight glaring, […]
For a moment, the once-boisterous cafeteria fell silent. Everyone watched as the man calmly navigated through the crowd, which had
Wang Chuang beat himself up. “Damn it… I really didn’t know I couldn’t say anything.” He paused, thinking. “I just
When Zhou Ziheng woke up, his first instinct was to reach for his arm. The bed was empty—Xia Xiqing was
This time, he kneaded the dough and prepared the filling, following the braised pork recipe his brother had taught him.
That night, dinner at the Ying house had a subtle layer of awkwardness. Ying Dad and Ying Mom had already
Sunlight spilled over the green mountains, the thick fog finally lifting. Ever since arriving at the Shi Di Miao Village,
The first Friday in June, Xia Xiqing suddenly asked Zhou Ziheng to take him on an overseas trip. At that
Half an hour later, Su Pu and Ouyang clocked out. Su Pu made three cups of coffee and carried them
The ringing in his ears persisted, and it took Qi Ji a long moment to slowly register what had happened.
Xie Yan didn’t refuse. The next day, he slept in a bit, then got up, just like before—sticking close to
With a proud grin, Wang Chuang declared, “My brother and I can make even more money later—take it all if
On Friday nights, traffic toward the city center barely moved, but heading out of the city was fast. Originally, they
That night had been dark, the bonfire behind us, our shadows cast straight into the cups. No wonder we didn’t
“When did you make this?” Zhou Ziheng’s delight was written all over his face. To Xia Xiqing, that smile radiating
The measure of time is ever elusive. When slow, it unfolds like a time-lapse, each frame lingering in the senses.
“You—did you need something from me?” Even though his conscience was clear, Li Jichuan still turned his head to glance
As he eased the soft body into his arms, even though Pei Yusheng instinctively avoided the boy’s bruised, mottled injuries,
They used to barely manage a few litters of rabbits. A single rabbit didn’t yield much meat, and although raising
There was no way he was going back. His family still had no idea he was married. If he suddenly