romance novel
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Luo Lingyu was cunning. After finding out Lu Xian’s usual whereabouts at Kaishan Temple, she found a monk to help her through the back door to ensure she could eavesdrop when Lu Xian spoke with Buddha. When she overheard Lu Xian’s secrets that shouldn’t be heard by others, she could simply pretend she didn’t know…
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Jing Yi remained motionless, standing in place. Shu He sighed helplessly, “Why aren’t you waiting in the car?” He swept an expressionless glance at the man not far away, then turned his gaze back to her. His dark eyes looked at her with obvious displeasure: “It’s been at least three minutes.” “……” Shu He hadn’t…
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In the deep courtyard after a rain shower, the early morning revealed wet flowers and leaves scattered across the steps and corridors. As servants busied themselves sweeping the courtyard, they heard an announcement and saw Madam Lu walk past them distractedly, entering the house to seek the Elder Madam. Elder Madam Lu was troubled by…
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Shu He came out of the bedroom, followed by the sound of the door opening and closing. Her footsteps slowly approached as she poured a cup of honey water. When she turned around, she met his dark gaze. Seeing that she wasn’t speaking, he couldn’t help but speak first. The dark red wound on his…
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The relationship between noble families and commoner families was often complicated, just like the interaction between the wealthy and the poor. Those of lower status tended to be sensitive and constantly watched the other person. If the two had a good relationship, they could make an effort to accommodate each other. But if their relationship…
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After the alumni meeting ended, the class rented a large private room for dinner. Shu He wasn’t very familiar with most people, so she quietly ate fruit until someone new sat down beside her. “Are you in a bad mood?” Cheng Shu’s voice pulled her back from her thoughts. She responded somewhat absently, “No.” Since…
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The Situ Manor was much more relaxed compared to the neighboring Grand Marshal’s Manor next door. After all, even among the Three Excellencies, there were differences. The Situ Manor managed water conservancy and sacrificial matters, which few people cared about given the current war situation in the north. It was so leisurely that Prince Liu…
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Jing Yi sat at the gravestone. He opened the small cake and placed it under the young man’s photo. “I specially chose one with extra cream.” In the cold, desolate cemetery, he sat alone, talking to himself for a long while. Until his wound seemed to reopen again. He lowered his eyes to look at…
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The sound of chopsticks lingered, accompanied by a gentle melody. “The strings of the zither ring with clear notes, a short song that cannot linger. The bright moon illuminates my bed, as the starry river flows westward in the endless night!” Moonlight flowed, the night endless, as the zither strings sounded. Ling Yu deeply loved…
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The air fell into a lengthy silence. Jing Yi felt as if he’d plunged into an ice cellar, yet when she tried to leave, he reflexively grabbed her hand. He stood up abruptly, his body unsteady. His chin rested in the hollow of her neck, his chest pressed tight against her back, and the hand…