A Narrow Escape

Huang Chongsheng was born in France. To reclaim the family estate she had lost, she secretly returned home and bided her time at a trading company called Kangbaidu. She was the company's proprietress, turning the world of wealth and fame upside down with her exceptional skill. She once dreamed of refining him into gold, but amid turbulent upheavals, she came into possession of a piece of black gold. While she was alive, she was the "Black Widow" he despised. He often thought theirs was a vulgar relationship: they needed each other for money, mixed with an attraction to the opposite sex. Only after she was gone did he suddenly understand that it had all been an excuse. He loved her, loved her madly. Saying they were "using each other" freed them both.

A yellowed manuscript brought his only son back to the 1970s, where he stepped into his parents' story and uncovered the mystery of his origins that had eluded him for half his life...

This story is entirely fictional. Any resemblance is purely coincidental.

This novel and its characters are entirely fictional. Any resemblance to real people or events is purely coincidental. Do not imitate.