A Manual for Taming the Iceberg Director

Easy-to-ruffle catlike mature woman × aloof, chaste, icy beauty of a boss Eight years ago, when Jing Ning was in high school, she became pen pals with a younger schoolmate. They wrote to each other every day, grew close, and helped heal one another, yet they had never met. On the day the younger girl graduated, she finally confessed her youthful feelings to Jing Ning. But faced with her confession, Jing Ning panicked and did not know how to respond. She ran away, and they lost touch completely. . Eight years later, her superiors brought in a new boss, the ice-cold beauty Lu Qingzhi. Like snow atop a high mountain, she was aloof and solitary, yet seemed to pay Jing Ning special attention. Jing Ning seemed destined to clash with her. She kept embarrassing herself in front of her, and the two were like fire and water. But fate had other plans. At a team-building event, after getting drunk, Jing Ning grabbed her nemesis and drunkenly unleashed a torrent of insults. The other woman’s response… Was to kiss her forcefully, silencing her with her lips! Jing Ning was shocked, but could not resist the other woman’s beauty, and the two unexpectedly spent the night together. After that Her cold, distant nemesis seemed to become a different person. She became attentive and considerate, speaking softly and tenderly. She even moved into Jing Ning’s apartment complex to become her neighbor, fussing over her and treating her with great affection. But Jing Ning was terrified. She was afraid it was revenge in disguise, and spent every day on edge, worrying about her future career. So Jing Ning ran, and Lu Qingzhi chased. She chased, and Jing Ning ran again. Jing Ning avoided Lu Qingzhi at every turn, but never expected to push her into dropping her disguise completely. With tear-reddened eyes, she finally revealed the secret she had buried for years: “Jing Ning, we’ve kissed and slept together. How much longer are you going to toy with me? You were like this eight years ago, and you’re still like this now.” “Do you even have a heart?” Hearing each choked accusation, old memories came rushing back. Only then did Jing Ning realize that her nemesis had been plotting to win her over all along… Daily updates once the novel begins. I’ll take a break if something comes up. Any workplace knowledge in the story comes from online sources or the author making things up. Please forgive any plot holes. Amateur writing style. The prose is rough, so please don’t offer critiques. No need to tell me whether you’re staying or going. Grateful for all your support and affection. One-on-one, happy ending, both are virgins. 20240228 Theme: Strive for a fulfilling life and dare to pursue what you want