Zhuiyue wouldn’t let go of my sleeve so that he could tell me of all the rises and falls of heroes from Qin Shihuang’s era, Emperor Wu of Han, Water Margin … Read more
“You’re taking him back? Even with the risk of his mother ravaging him and turning him into nothing more than a slab of meat for her own carnal desires?” Qin Zheng mocked Hou Jian. “You think they will … Read more
My relationship with Zhuiyue was different to my other siblings because it wasn’t Shifu who brought him back but me. On that rainy day, my eight year old self carried rice thirty kilometres up to Emei, … Read more
Elder Liu was in her mansion getting ready to sleep. There was tea next to her bed, the usual tea she always drank. The maids had always set it out for her to drink each night to help … Read more
My original plan for Baimu and the predicament I was in didn’t have the slightest correlation. My plan was to have Uncle Martial Paragon join me and ask him to have Baimu’s ruler lend us a … Read more
Elder Liu kept watch over the seclusion chamber. After the full moon, Risless had come out and tried to get to Dong Chen. After that, she went back into the chamber. The morning she saw her running Elder … Read more
It was a long night, and I had just given back the key to Elder Liu for safe keeping. She said that Risless still hadn’t come out of Seclusion. Mom the Sect Master, I just don’t know what … Read more
The uncanny curve on Ming Suwen’s lips that she was applying red rouge to was the level two alert at Mount Daluo – the equivalent of “enemy invasion” and “Patriarch’s wives have caught him at Mingyue … Read more
Elder Liu left and all I can do is take a deep breath. The full moon is coming soon. In the room, I stayed until nightfall and a familiar voice came.
“Dong Chen?”
“I’m here,” I answer. “I’m … Read more
Uncle Martial Paragon chugged back tea from a big copper teapot and then pulled me aside in the middle of my quarrel with the flower boy. “Please bear with Neath. Consider it doing me … Read more