The news that Gu Quanfu would be taking up a position as head chef at Yuhuatai quickly spread through the shared courtyard compound, and naturally, the neighbors were happy for him. But it wasn’t long before the news reached the…
Gu Lan was in the study, reading a letter from Gu Jinrong. Jinrong was studying in Qifang Hutong and often wrote to her, sharing amusing anecdotes from his life in Daxing. He would describe his debates on Zhu Xi’s Neo-Confucianism…
These days, Tang Mo held nothing back in front of Xin An. Soon, he explained exactly how he came to know Wang You. Three years ago, Wang You had come to the marquisate seeking assistance, but the gatekeepers refused to…
◎ Second Update – The Four Quadrants of Time ◎ —“Senior Brother, you dropped your treasure!”: Capture the thief, retrieve the lost item. Lin Shuang quickly grasped the core of the assignment. There were still real-world incidents embedded in the…
◎ First Update: Keeping calm is key to efficiency ◎ “You may think of me as… ninety-seven peak Qi Condensation Third Layer clones, merged as one, united in body and mind—thus forming the ultimate ninety-seven-times Lin Shuang in both offense…
Synopsis: Lin Shuang, is an avid planner and master of time management in the field of science and engineering. She suddenly finds herself transmigrated to a world of cultivation and becomes an outer disciple, considered slow in cultivation progress and…
That day, Chen Cuiyue didn’t say a word. She returned home in silence, unwrapped the bundle she had packed, and carefully placed her clothes back into the cabinet. Then she tidied up the house, fed a fresh briquette into the…
Gu Jinchao gave a cold laugh.“Yiniang, you of all people should know whether you’ve done it or not. If Mother hadn’t ingested rhubarb by mistake, would her illness have persisted for so long? Over the years, you’ve done no shortage…
Wang Shi understood Xin An’s intention and let out a quiet sigh. Though she hadn’t come from a military family, her years in the marquis household had taught her just how difficult life could be for soldiers. Many brave veterans,…
When Jinchao returned to Qingtong Courtyard to find Yuzhu, the young maid was still sitting on the stone stool beneath the grape arbor, eyes fixed longingly on the clusters of green grapes hanging above her head. Jinchao called her over…