Moonlit Letters: A Meeting Across the Screen

Su Qingci, who writes under the pen name Chayue Mengsu, weaves countless fantastical dreams online. Readers scattered across the world came together through her words. A vote among her readers chose her one-of-a-kind fan colors: tea-smoke moonlight white, accented with misty Su purple. A screen divides us from the crowds of reality; ink and paper build a shared dreamscape. The author is trapped in the confusion and clamor of creating, while readers are mired in the mud of their own lives. Long reviews in the comments, little moments of companionship in reader groups, and the dreamlike realm of Mengsu, built from their longings, become a source of salvation for them all. There is passionate devotion, as well as sudden storms of rumor. They have never met in person, with thousands of miles between them. It turns out the best kind of meeting is not face-to-face at all. It is when I understand your words and you see the tenderness in me. Tea-smoke moonlight white washes over the pages, while misty Su purple settles into the dreamscape. Every heartfelt feeling lies between the lines.