josei novel
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After the Pang Jixiu incident, Father’s attention suddenly shifted to the inner residence. Unfortunately, with Dou Zhao in charge and Wang Yingxue managing affairs, he couldn’t find anything to involve himself in despite his questioning. Discouraged, he began focusing all his energy on renovating the East Wing. The construction that should have been completed in…
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At this moment, Wu Shan’s intentions were laid bare, forcing Dou Zhao to face them solemnly. After her rebirth, she would occasionally think about her future. Should she start anew? Or should she continue with her marriage to Wei Tingyu? Marrying Wei Tingyu meant experiencing everything all over again. Though there would be no surprises,…
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When Shu’er was rebuffed by Dou Zhao and mocked by Dou Ming, and now scolded by Yi’er, she felt both anxious and angry. She pushed away the maid beside her and ran outside. However, she ran straight into Haitang. “Miss Shu,” she smiled and curtsied to Shu’er. The little maid behind her carried a colored…
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In the evening, Ji shi and Bi shi were sitting in the corridor enjoying the cool air. “Is this Seventh Master’s eldest daughter?” Bi shi smiled at Dou Zhao, her gaze showing more curiosity than when looking at Dou Ming. “She’s truly beautiful.” “Madam Wu is too kind,” Dou Zhao responded gracefully with a smile,…
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The boys who had come swimming last time came in groups to thank Dou Zhao, including Pang Jixiu, but the Dou family elders didn’t appear. Dou Zhao knew they feared being scolded by their elders. Dou Zhao thought this was for the best. The incident happened at Grandmother’s estate, and the Dou family was already…
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On the winding mountain path, two young people were climbing up. They wore matching outfits – white short-sleeved t-shirts with gray athletic pants, dressed cleanly and refreshingly. The man was tall, wearing sneakers and carrying a large backpack. The girl was also tall, traveling light with her ponytail swinging behind her as she was pulled…
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The taxi drove from her aunt’s house to Tong County’s long-distance bus station, passing through the main road of Fucun Town. Luo Jingyu’s mood was calm now, finally having a chance to properly look at the place where Huanhuan was born and grew up. They passed by the elementary and middle schools where Zhan Xi…
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In the evening, Zhan Xi received a call from her brother. Zhan Jie said, “Huanhuan, come to Lili’s engagement ceremony tomorrow. Bring Luo along – Mom promised she won’t give him a hard time.” “I don’t believe her,” Zhan Xi’s voice was cold. “I absolutely won’t let anyone hurt Little Fish.” “She really promised, Dad…
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Outside their home, Zhan Jie told Zhan Xi, “We’ll probably have guests today. Don’t argue too much with Mom. Dad and I will try to reason with her. I need to talk to Dad first about what to say.” “Okay,” Zhan Xi agreed. “I won’t cause trouble. If anyone does, it’ll be Mom.” “Don’t bring…
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In Duhengi’s office, Luo Jingyu saw the initial draft of the evening gown designed for the celebrity Yun Xi. It was a strapless gown with a full skirt in pure purple, with layers upon layers adorned with a large patch of twilight flowers. Even just looking at the sketch, one could feel its ethereal quality.…