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- My Mom Named Me Zhaodi 我妈给我取名叫招娣 My mother named me Zhaodi, meaning "Bring a Younger Brother," because she wanted a son. At my one-month celebration, a blind fortune-teller felt my hand and said I was too strong-willed, and that only a son could keep me in check. My father immediately pulled out ten yuan. When I was twelve, a whole roomful of people came to watch me serve tea and measure my waist, then arranged my marriage. The bride price was twelve thousand yuan. My father said, "That's enough to pay off the debt." At twenty- 86Clicks0Favorites0Recs
- The Half-Beat-Late Cafe 慢半拍咖啡馆 She can write three thousand words on the subway to pin a plagiarist to the top of the comments, but face-to-face, she can't even say "Welcome!" Twenty-eight-year-old illustrator Lin Xiaoman inherits the old cafe her aunt left behind. It's a tiny, thirty-square-meter shop with no Wi-Fi, a warped doorframe, and a door that never quite stays shut. The books show it'll lose five thousand a month. She can see flaws everyone else misses: crooked cups, coffee beans mixed with stale ones, and Old Zho —Clicks0Favorites0Recs
