chinese novel
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She couldn’t hold back anymore: “Don’t all cultivators know? Getting struck by heavenly lightning means your soul scatters…” Li Guanxing argued: “What would a mortal like you know?” He paused for a moment, then said: “Oh right, her soul should have scattered from the lightning. Unless the Yinshan Patriarch didn’t completely die.” Xing Shuishui reminded…
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Jiangjing University was always lively at night. Even with exams over, people hadn’t gone home. The famous statue plaza was especially busy. Xu Wenyao wasn’t surprised to see Bai Lian staring at the first row of statues. After all, these were the founding figures and great seniors of Jiangjing University. The principal would come pay…
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There’s a saying in the advertising and PR industry that every company that’s ever participated in a pitch competition holds as gospel truth, wishing they could hang it as a banner at their office entrance as a warning: “I’d rather eat dirt than do another pitch.” Working overtime for free, losing handfuls of hair from…
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The tailor shop was dimly lit, with only three characters “Spring Joy” written from right to left outside. It looked like an old family business, but when Xing Shuishui followed inside, she discovered it was quite different. The interior was clean and orderly, with cabinets on all sides filled with fabrics of various colors, pants,…
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Jing Heng’s marketing department was known for being aggressive. The Marketing Director was notorious for his bad temper, flying into rages at the slightest provocation – he wouldn’t even eat lunch without having three to five outbursts a day. That was the style of Ye Kangning’s predecessor. Under Ye’s leadership, the director was gentle as…
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Ji Mulan’s relationship with the Bai family wasn’t good. When news about Bai Shaoqing came out, the Bai family didn’t care that Ji Mulan personally went to invite him back. She had always been proud, yet she faced setbacks in both marriage and children. This weighed heavily on her mind. And now with the Bai…
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The Zhu family head paced back and forth in his residence. Despite several rounds of night watchmen’s calls, lights still blazed inside. Tonight, all the young members of the Zhu family kept vigil in the front courtyard until Li Guanyu’s group arrived. When they did, the drowsiness dispersed and the family head hurriedly stepped forward…
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Chu Zhi had always had an interesting way of thinking. When she was younger and did well in school, her teacher asked her to give a speech as an outstanding graduate representative at middle school graduation. Chu Zhi excitedly agreed and went up on stage without notes, starting to chat. It began well enough, but…
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When news of the national exam champion appearing in a small city on the outskirts of Beicheng reached the education bureau, congratulatory calls started pouring in despite media restraint. This was unprecedented – not just for Xiangcheng but for Beicheng as well. Among the four major cities, Xicheng’s education system was notably better than Beicheng’s,…
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In May, with her thesis finalized, Chu Zhi officially began preparing for her defense. The northern May weather was dry with harsh sunlight, heavy smog and sandstorms. Between the wind and sand, stepping outside turned a fresh-faced young girl into an Egyptian pharaoh. Chu Zhi had been at Jinghen for several months now, with Lu…