1.
At eighteen, Xu Qingyao transferred to Huayi High School after a family upheaval, appearing in Qin Sinian’s life like a sudden summer storm.
The young man had bright, well-defined brows and always spoke with a smile. He knew how to get along with people without overstepping. Xu Qingyao thought he must have grown up in a loving family.
In the subzero winter, inside a quiet convenience store, electronic fireworks composed a love song called Heartbeat. He sat in a shadowed corner, his eyes speaking for him, holding only one person in their gaze. Xu Qingyao heard him say, “Happy birthday.”
It was the only birthday wish she received that year.
Young love is sincere and untainted, so even after years apart, it stays with you.
2.
Winter arrived quietly, and the cold wind carried them back to that winter, the year the Mayan prophecy was all anyone talked about.
Across the bustling traffic, Qin Sinian heard the clamor of a heartbeat.
3.
Every road Qin Sinian walked was filled with beautiful scenery.
And afterward, he said again and again:
“None compares to Qingyao.”
A resilient, brave perfumer × a lovestruck animation company CEO
Older woman-younger man romance; reunion after years apart
