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The setting sun melted gold into the rippling lake, and the boats densely scattered on the water basked in the orange twilight. "Remember, if they're anything like those from last time, I'll send them away just the same, alright?" Xu Chun wore a light apricot round-collar robe, lazily fanning himself. His features were striking, and the orange-red evening glow from one side of the pleasure boat illuminated his face, making his skin appear like translucent white jade. Young Lord Xu had eyes…- 643.5 K • Completed
With the passing of the last wave of late spring cold, the imperial capital truly warmed. Early in the morning, Gao Jili led the servants of the Crown Prince's residence in preparing the day's attire for His Highness. "This one is too dull in color, this one's fabric isn't quite comfortable. Let's go with the moon-white one; the style is flattering, and it accentuates the waist. Take it and have it pressed properly. There must not be a single wrinkle." He was a veteran of the Crown Prince's…- 41.2 K • Ongoing
"According to official news from the X City Public Security Bureau, on the afternoon of October 29th, around 6 PM, a man was found dead in an apartment building at Swan Bay Residential Area. The man had multiple stab wounds in his abdomen, and a steel nail was driven into the wall above his body, which was hanging on the wall. The exact cause of death requires further investigation."Xing Baichuan disembarked from the plane, exhausted after over twelve hours of flight. His brows were tightly furrowed, and…- 87.2 K • Completed
On a most ordinary morning, Chu Yin was awakened by a chubby orange cat plopping its butt on his face. He turned his head reflexively, burying his face into the man beside him, nuzzling against him as he rasped, "Wei Lai, go feed the cat." Wei Lai, eyes still closed, scratched his butt and mumbled, "It's your turn today. I'm sleeping in." "But today is my..." Chu Yin had been about to say it was his birthday, but after a pause, he nudged Wei Lai instead. "Do you know what day it is today?" Wei Lai,…- 133.2 K • Completed
Chi Qiong had a long dream.In his dream, he was back to his childhood when there were no other living beings in the world, and it rained heavily for millions of years.Chi Qiong hated the rain that drenched his feathers. He rose from the depths of the earth to the heavens, spread his wings amidst the endless downpour, ignited the dark sky with flames, and drew a streak of True Sun Fire from the horizon.The relentless rain retaliated with thunderbolts from the heavens; countless purple lightning strikes…- 205.2 K • Completed
"Zhou Liao, you little bastard, you dumped that ballerina goddess you just snagged?" The boy called Zhou Liao had his leg propped on the windowsill, a cigarette dangling from his lips. When he turned, a sneer curled his lips. "I dumped her a week ago. You're just finding out now?" The group around him erupted in laughter. The other guy lit his own cigarette, eyeing Zhou Liao's undeniably handsome and arrogant exterior with a hint of envy. "How long did you even play around with her?" "No idea,"…- 78.8 K • Ongoing
Under the scorching sun, a stall owner under a sunshade was selling ices and soda. Bottles of chilled mineral water at two dollars were out of stock. A group of young men and women stood under the sun, wearing uniformly white T-shirts, holding banners in their hands. They were beaming with anticipation, standing on their tiptoes, gazing intently ahead.Twenty minutes passed. A minivan arrived at last. The fans screamed instantly, their heads craned, as they ran toward the minivan while shouting, "Fubai!…- 244.1 K • Completed
The sky gradually darkened, and a crescent moon rose above the treetops. Tonight's moon was different from usual, its color a dark red, its halo hazy, as if obscured by frosted glass, giving off an eerie vibe in the silence. Under the faint red moonlight, the village in the countryside appeared unusually quiet. Most households had already closed their doors, and only a few still had lights on. However, these scattered lights didn't seem to bring any warmth; instead, they added to the strange silence. A…- 380.6 K • Completed
Milk is Mom: 500 yuan, guaranteed to reach max level within a week. (T/N: Milk = healing. His ID is actually "whoever has milk is your mom", but that's too long for a name that will be used often, so I decided to shorten it. His ID has two meanings: the first refers to the idiom "whoever feeds you milk is your mother," describing someone opportunistic who easily switches loyalties, like a baby who only cares about being fed. The second meaning is a gaming reference; "milk mom" is Chinese gamer slang for a…- 509.5 K • Completed
When the alarm rang, Ying Xize was at the final step of the experiment. The vesicular fluid gradually dissolved in the reagent, slowly merging into it bit by bit. The peaceful atmosphere was instantly stirred into life, as if the countless times of differentiation had left a lingering vitality in the tiny, contorted hands, now squirming and struggling. The test tube used as the container emitted a clear sound with each tap, echoing in the ears. The alien being, whose origin was unknown,…- 72.8 K • Ongoing
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