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Fine Rain Carves Stone 细雨琢石
- Do you remember the most unforgettable rain in your life? Shu Wang thought it had to be the day she turned twenty-seven. A spring night, a sudden downpour, peach blossoms, cake and beer. Someone took her hand, laughing with unrestrained joy as they ran through the curtain of rain. Tang Yifeng thought, what a coincidence. Her most unforgettable rain had happened at twenty-seven, too. At the hospital entrance on an autumn evening, covered in dog hair and carrying a bag of bottled water. He wan
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Rising in the Rainy Season 在雨季上升
After moving out of her ex-girlfriend’s place, Qiao Yue takes a home repair job. But the employer’s floor is so comfortable that she falls asleep, only to wake up and discover that her client is a hugely popular actress who retired from showbiz two years ago. The actress is warm and outgoing, a striking contrast to Qiao Yue’s emotionally detached ex-wife. Her ex-wife even comes to confront her: “Is she the reason you broke up with me?” Which matters more: four years of love, or the benefactor
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Petitioning the Government 问政
The revised complete edition of "Questioning the Government" and special bonus chapters are now available on WeRead. “Director He, I’d like to ask what this clerk meant by ‘greasing the wheels’?” “The standards applied by our front-line clerks aren’t consistent, and I…” “Exactly. And the point of difference in these clearly inconsistent standards is the phrase ‘greasing the wheels.’ The public urgently wants to know what it means. Please explain.” On her show "Questioning the Government", Wen
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Beyond the Reach of Moonlight 月光照不到
*Cover art by Guoren, with thanks. Synopsis: A story about two girls raised together who have no blood ties. Six-year age gap. They reunite right from the start. Bold / sincere / loves but can't have her X gentle / obsessive / afraid of losing her Chen Jinyue (24): Chen Jinyue has always been the sort of person who would do whatever it took to get what she wanted. She has her mother and Lin Yunsheng to thank
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Fourteen Years of Time Difference 时差十四年
In 2019, Lin Zhi Que was 27. Single and beautiful, yet still stuck as a miserable wage slave. Burdened with the humiliating label of “illegitimate daughter,” she was like a bird that could not cry, crashing into a brick wall again and again. Her thorn-covered wings shielded the heart she called “dignity.” After her grandfather died, Lin Zhi Que was asked to go to her father’s hometown, Jincheng, to sell the old family house. She hadn’t been there in years. Everything was unfamiliar and worn, f
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The Old Winds Have Vanished from the Southern Island 南岛不见旧时风
Nan Island is an island. Off the coast of Guangdong, south of Nancheng, separated from the city by a narrow stretch of sea. Nan Island Middle School is a boarding high school ranked first in the city. It’s known as “the island’s pride,” yet it is directly administered by the city’s education bureau, and 90% of its enrollment places go to children from the city across the water. The island is poor, and its schools are short on qualified teachers. That year, only two students from Fangkou Village,
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The Cicadas' Summer [GL] 蝉鸣的夏季gl
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A Ruined Future 破烂前程
Qiao Mu is in her late twenties, has achieved nothing, and refuses to pay for her younger brother’s marital home despite being the eldest daughter. She’s also a sinful lesbian. For years, this family has been like a tiny boat adrift in a storm-dark sea: a violent, hard-drinking father and a mother who wallows in self-pity In the leaky ruins of their home, Father Qiao berates Qiao Jiabao, the sole male heir of the Qiao family: “You disgusting thing. You don’t like women?” Qiao Mu, who hardly ever
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