chinese novel
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Xing Shuishui lay barely conscious on the ground, the rain soaking through her clothes. The binding rope held her tight. She didn’t reveal why she approached He Liansheng, or why she went to the forbidden mountain that day. She wouldn’t even explain why she killed the right ceremonial official during the mountain sacrifice ceremony. She…
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After Lu Xian left, Madam Lu remained skeptical. How could it be Lu Yun ? Was Lu Xian lying to her? The Lu family was far above the Luo family in status, and Madam Lu didn’t like the Luo girl. She would never accept her as a daughter-in-law. But if it involved Lu Yun… Madam…
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The cold air hit as soon as she approached the Ten Thousand Ice Cave. Xing Shuishui hugged her arms tightly, pressing her legs together. It really was cold, living up to its name as Lingshan’s Ten Thousand Ice Cave. She stirred up the fire within her and hurried inside, spotting from afar a young man…
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Liu Mu, the Prince of Hengyang, was the Emperor’s youngest brother. Sickly as a child, his family doted on him. Even now, both the Emperor and Empress Dowager favored him deeply. Rumors said the late Emperor left a secret order for the throne to pass to the Prince of Hengyang. Though unproven, the clear favoritism…
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Near Lu Xian’s courtyard, a misty fog wrapped around the trees. Dawn’s first light crept in from an angle. Walking on the damp ground filled with fallen flowers, Lady Lu and her maids came face to face with Lu Yun . In his arms was a woman covered completely by a cloak. Though they couldn’t…
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In the Disciplinary Hall. The ceiling beams rose high, and the light was dim. The Mountain Master sat in the main seat, looking down at those below. This was Xing Shuishui’s first time truly observing him – Master Suixu carried a dignified air, his Taoist robes flowing down. Her celestial bell on her wrist remained…
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The old emperor died from erysipelas, and the new emperor took the throne. The new emperor and empress had conflicts with the Lu family. After Lu Yun died at the border, tensions between the Lu family and the new emperor exploded. The once-mighty Lu family of Jianye began to decline. In his nightmare, Lu Xian,…
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“Master, but I’m willing to accept this.” He Liansheng spoke these shocking words without hesitation. Under everyone’s watchful eyes, he flew toward the Forbidden Mountain. The Mountain Lord roared in anger: “He Lian!” The young man had already vanished, as if swallowed by the dark sky, leaving the Spirit Mountain disciples dumbfounded. Such an event…
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In the Buddha hall, only two candles burned on the altar. The room was filled with smoke, dim and hazy. Through the haze, Lu Yun suddenly appeared before her. Luo Lingyu stared at him through her foggy mind. She didn’t even react when he touched her cheek. She just kept staring blankly. Lu Yun’s lips…
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Lu Xian fell into the water last night and was carried back to his courtyard. He remained unconscious, so they quickly called for a doctor. Lady Lu and Madam Lu rushed over. Minister Lu, who had come home to check on Lu Xian’s studies, went with his wife to see their son. While the elders…