Seeking an Isle

[Don't click yet. I'll revise the rest later.] [You are an island, keeping me captive for a lifetime] Blurb 1: Lu Qingyuan's greatest wish in life was to marry Shen Yu. They had been together from childhood into adulthood, sharing more than a decade of their lives. On the day they parted, Shen Yu told her, “Yuan-yuan, when I come back this time, we'll get married.” But no one could have imagined that it would be the last time they saw each other. She received his final text message, and broke down in tears as she read it. Blurb 2: When Lu Qingyuan was five, her parents were brutally killed before her eyes, and she survived under her older brother's protection. When she was fifteen, her brother died. The friend he'd grown up with was what kept him going. When she was eighteen, her lover died. It seemed she could no longer find a reason to live. But then someone came along and told her that living had never been something one had to do alone. Before you dive in: 1. The cities in this story are fictional. Please don't nitpick the details. 2. A sweet, healing slice-of-life story [bingbu 3. The female lead is a teacher in a rural area. There is a male lead, but the romance is light. Most of the story is about bonding with the children. 4. Be kind to each other. Gentle criticism and suggestions are welcome! Theme: I have pledged my life to my country. I can no longer pledge it to you.