The Lonely Whale
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Luo Jingyu put the flower back in the glass vase and examined his hands, front and back, but couldn’t figure out what was so special about them. When he was at the school for the deaf and mute, many girls had told him “I like you,” and he always replied “I’m sorry.” This was the…
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Looking at the tearful sad cat emoji, Zhan Xi could feel the little boy’s disappointed mood. She wondered how a morning blind date could fail by lunchtime. From what he implied, it seemed the girl hadn’t liked him. She couldn’t help wanting to be an understanding big sister and comfort him. [Egg Pudding]: Don’t be…
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Zhan Xi had a good dream, but her pleasant mood couldn’t fight off the virus. When she woke up Sunday morning, her fever had gotten worse. When she got up, Zhan Jie had already gone to work overtime at the company, leaving only Qin Fei and Wei Wei at home. Liu the real estate agent…
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After viewing the apartment, Zhan Xi and Luo Xinran went to Pizza Hut for dinner. After filling their stomachs, they each got a drink and sat down to chat. Zhan Xi’s college entrance exam scores were decent. Though not good enough for the 985-ranked University A in Qiantang, she could have tried for some good…
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From Monday when she received the task, to Wednesday when she handed the quotation to Wen Qin, and finally to Friday when Manager Sun approved it, Zhan Xi had preliminarily completed the task of sending pressed flower decorations to the Japanese clients. Next, she would need to maintain contact with them until the work was…
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Luo Jingyu never thought of himself as humorous. Throughout his life, the word “humor” had never been associated with him. He had no idea that his simple two-character response late at night would make a stranger laugh for so long. In fact, he was in a bad mood at that moment, once again opening his…
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On Monday at work during lunch break, the open office was quiet. Some colleagues hadn’t returned yet, some were napping at their desks, while others watched shows with their headphones on. The air was filled with faint coffee and fruit scents, and next door two young mothers could be heard exchanging parenting tips. Zhan Xi…
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At 5 PM, as the written exam concluded, Zhan Xi left the examination hall amid the crowd. She never had high hopes for this civil service exam. After finishing it, she was even more certain she had no chance. Her only worry was facing her mother’s endless nagging again. Chi Guilan’s greatest dream was for…