josei novel
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Unlike Shu He, Jing Yi recognised Cheng Shu immediately. During those dull, monotonous high school days, he liked Shu He as much as he despised Cheng Shu. But he enviously realised that Cheng Shu had more right to stand beside her. Cheng Shu and she were competitors, classmates – they had legitimate roles in each…
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Shu He’s voice rang out alongside his. He clearly hadn’t expected her sudden question. His lips moved, yet he gave no direct answer. The air remained silent for a moment, and she stood up emotionlessly. “Shu He—” He called out to her urgently, but Shu He ignored him, taking her bowl to the sink. “I…”…
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After two years of not seeing Shu He, Jing Yi sat expressionless in his wheelchair. Before he could pretend to be cold and say anything, the woman had already walked past him with a calm expression. No pity, no hatred, no disappointment — just looking through him as if he were a stranger. — Shu…
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Jing Yi desperately wanted to explain what happened back then, but his throat tightened, and he couldn’t speak a word. The air remained silent for a moment. Seeing his dejected, silent appearance, Shu He’s fingertips loosened. She got up to take the cake she had brought back and gave a portion to Li Minyu. She…
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Shu He didn’t see the glass cup before leaving the house the next day. By the time she returned from work, the living room was quiet with no signs of disturbance. The tightly closed door looked like no one lived behind it, showing no movement at all. Shu He ignored it and went to the…
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How had Dou Ming not married Wang Tan in her previous life? Those two would have made quite a match! “Don’t think everyone will indulge you like your two cousins…” Dou Zhao gave Dou Ming a stern lecture, then confined her to the house, “You’ll stay home these next few days. When you’ve thought things…
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Dou Zhao spoke with an urgent tone, making Chen Qushui doubt the source of her information. Could it be that the Fifth Master had said something to Fourth Miss? But he immediately dismissed this thought. How could Dou Shizu discuss matters of state with his niece who hadn’t even come of age? He felt confused.…
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Song Yan went to the Du clan school, while Song Yu Min was responsible for teaching Du Zhao and Du Ming. They rested on the first and fifteenth of each month. First, he would finish teaching Du Zhao about various philosophical texts, then teach Du Ming the Analects. Du Ming diligently attended Song Yu Min’s…
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In private, Dou Zhao shook her head: “Who knows how many more messes I’ll have to clean up after her in the future!” She helped Dou Zhao change into new clothes, then accompanied Dou Zhao and Dou Ming to visit the Second Madam. When Second Madam saw Dou Ming, she merely said a flat “you’re…
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By mid-June, the matter of Pang Kunbai’s robbery finally reached a conclusion. Originally, Pang Yulou had wanted to say a few good words for her nephew, but because of Du An, she and Wang Yingxue were implicated in the instigation. Wang Madam naturally wouldn’t admit Wang Yingxue had anything to do with this – all…