Reunion After Years Apart / Older Man, Younger Woman / Substitute Romance Trope
“He was the spark burning across my barren wilderness.”
“What should I do... I’m almost forgetting what he looks like. It seems I’ll never have anything to do with him in this life.”
At seventeen, Shen Qingxia experienced the flutter of a first crush. The moment she learned he had a girlfriend of four years, she buried her feelings deep in her heart, and kept them there for the rest of her life.
At twenty-one, Shen Qingxia was flighty, flirtatious, and loved to play the field. She had countless ex-boyfriends and an endless line of admirers. Everyone called her a heartbreaker, but only she knew how many years she had loved one person.
1. Mr. Jiang, who had taught one physics lesson, was suddenly informed that he would be going to the UK as an exchange student. The teacher at the tutoring center asked her own nephew to fill in.
When Song Ze hurried into the classroom, Shen Qingxia was idly admiring her freshly done nails. She glanced up and saw a man in black-rimmed glasses, dressed in a tracksuit, with a black crossbody bag over his shoulder.
He was dressed like a typical college student, but he was tall, with a fair, smooth face and smiling, flirtatious eyes that gave him a youthful air. Shen Qingxia stopped breathing for a few seconds. She stared at him for a long moment, and her heart seemed to stop for half a beat.
“Hello, I’m Song Ze, your new math and physics tutor.”
“Hello, I’m... Shen Qingxia.”
Sharp-tongued, volatile, and spoiled × seemingly modest and refined, but actually scheming and possessive
Reader's Guide:
1. Not for readers who require sexually pure characters.
2. The heroine has several ex-boyfriends.
3. The hero is four years older.
Theme: Love is the best medicine for healing the soul.