A Marriage Meant to Be

New novel: Drowning in Love on a Beijing Night Abandoned once again at her engagement party, Tang Yu finally gives up on Zhou Ruancheng, her boyfriend of three years. Then she meets Lou Xizhou. The overseas Lou family is known for keeping tabs on everything in the world. As its heir, Lou Xizhou keeps his whereabouts secret, but his influence can be seen everywhere. He seems very interested in Tang Yu. After her interview, Tang Yu does everything she can to avoid him. She doesn’t want to get involved with him. At an international conference attended by a crowd of powerful figures, Lou Xizhou’s appearance sets off a media frenzy. Onstage, his deep, affectionate gaze repeatedly meets Tang Yu’s as she hides among the cameras and microphones. She stays calm and professional, meeting his eyes. After the conference, as she hurries away, she gets a call from him that seems to carry a deeper meaning. “I have an ex-girlfriend, ” “Sorry, you have the wrong number.” Tang Yu doesn’t want to hear it. He keeps pursuing her, and she has nowhere left to hide. She becomes his girlfriend. Sometimes, when Tang Yu catches the tender way Lou Xizhou looks at her, she feels as if he’s seeing someone else. After they marry, Tang Yu finally learns that Lou Xizhou has been looking through her at his late girlfriend. The divorce agreement is the last thing she wants to say to him. That year, reporters back home joked that a young woman had chased an uncertain lead all the way overseas just to interview him. Lou Xizhou, intrigued, wanted to meet this brave young woman. He fell for her at first sight. For that one glance, he was willing to give her the rest of his life.