A New Age of Life

[Gods + scheming + face-slapping + romance + one female lead + blockhead]

June 21, the anniversary of the founding of Shengying Orphanage. It was the bloodiest moment in Shiw Wan's history, and the scene she could never forget: the massacre that wiped out Shengying Orphanage.

“We need you to step in and resolve this. You're the only one in all of Huaxia who can turn the tide, sir!”

“You're going to lecture me about the greater good?”

“Where were you when my whole family was slaughtered?”

“When I found out who the killer was, you protected him!”

“Huaxia is so vast. Is there really nowhere I can call home?”

“Don't give me that greater-good talk! Bring me resources in exchange. From the moment my family was wiped out, I stopped believing in anyone! When I learned you were protecting the killer, I lost all faith in you!”

This is Huaxia today. When interests are at stake, we're all bargaining chips, discarded whenever convenient...