Novels and Having No Money

What would happen if you told a character that she was a person in a novel?

That would be awful. For the person you told, it would be more terrifying than the cruelest torture.

But Mei Qianhua is different. She's special.

"Yu Yiqing, what are you writing?"

"It's the book blurb! It's about to meet the readers. Aren't you excited?"

"The blurb? Let me see."

The girl looked at the end of the book. The blurb really was very simple, with not even a proper introduction. It was hardly any good.

"A novel doesn't need a blurb, either."