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When Naoko lifted her eyes from the laptop screen she had brought, she instinctively glanced at Lei Yin sitting on the hospital bed. She found him staring at her unblinkingly."Lei, do you want some water, or need to use the bathroom?" Naoko hurried over to his side."I just realized how captivating you look when you're focused on work," Lei Yin said, kissing the back of her left hand."Silly," Naoko blushed, sitting down gently and resting her head on his right shoulder.Though the smell of disinfectant was…-
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Watching Rumi practice pitching with another baseball team member on the field, Lei Yin asked, "Does that kid practice this late every day?""Yes," Kazumi replied. "The regional selection tournament is coming up. Only the winning team can go to Koshien for the competition. So, for the past while, they’ve been practicing every day.""What about her studies?""Her studies are manageable. She’s always been a good student, attentive in class and diligent with her notes. It shouldn’t be a problem. What I’m…
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“Mr. Lei Yin, may I have a word with you?” At 9 PM, while the boy was watching TV with Amy, the butler, Bacon, approached.“Of course. Please have a seat, Mr. Bacon.” The boy gestured for him to sit.Bacon sat down on the sofa and, after a brief silence, sighed, “So much has happened recently. I still can’t accept that Mr. Montreux has passed away.”“My condolences, Mr. Bacon.”“With Mr. Montreux gone, I don’t know what will become of Miss Amy. Although Ms. Rodiman is now her guardian,…
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Around 8 a.m., Aikura Ai was on the subway heading to school, as usual.Aikura Ai was an ordinary girl. Her grades were slightly above average, her athletic abilities neither outstanding nor poor, and her style was nothing particularly remarkable. Although older people often told her she was very pretty, no boy had ever confessed to her. Maybe it had something to do with her overly introverted personality, she thought. Though she didn't care much about these things, she still felt a slight pang of regret.If…
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The next day, after school, Masashi returned home, changed out of his school uniform, and gave a quick explanation to Kazumi before taking a taxi to Naoko's house.When he rang the doorbell a few times, the door was opened by a girl Masashi had never seen before. "Who are you looking for?" she asked.Did he make a mistake? Masashi checked the house number again. "I'm here to see Ms. Naoko.""You're here to see my sister? Who are you?" The girl asked.It turned out she was Ms. Naoko's younger sister. "I'm…
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Gu Ning’an and Daoist Qingyuan each found a cushion to sit on and began discussing Daoism. It seemed as though they had completely forgotten that the purpose of their journey was to find the Bat God. After a conversation, Gu Ning’an learned a lot about Daoism in this world. In this realm, Daoism shared similarities with the one from his past life, but there were also distinct differences. For example, the Three Pure Ones, revered in the Daoism of his previous life, did not exist in this world.…-
632.5 K • Ongoing
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In the tomb chamber. Li Yan, using the faint light of the oil lamp, carefully studied the bottom-right corner of the letter. There, he saw the words "San He Stationery." "That's strange," Li Yan muttered, shaking his head in disbelief. "What do you mean?" Ren Ye was anxious. "You're making me guess here—can you just speak plainly?" Li Yan lifted the letter and softly said, "This paper is indeed mine. After negotiating with Mr. He’s people that day, I used this paper to print the contents. See, it…-
274.9 K • Ongoing
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On the mountain path, faced with Imperial Inspector Liu's outburst, Ren Ye and the others didn’t feel much anger. Instead, they felt a tinge of sympathy. Imperial Inspector Liu was trembling with rage, his lips turning purple. He barely managed to suppress his fury as he questioned Ren Ye, "You... you're Prince Huai?" "Yes." "Then how did you know the secret code between me and my teammate?" Imperial Inspector Liu couldn't believe it. "When he saved me, we hid in the flower bed to confirm the code. We…
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274.9 K • Ongoing
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During the New Year festivities, the marketplace would be nearly deserted by noon, with only a few stalls still open. As a result, the vast empty space left behind became the perfect stage for the news teller. At this moment, a tall, thin middle-aged man in a short jacket and hemp robe was moving around the seated villagers, collecting payment with a copper basin in hand. The price wasn’t high—five copper coins per person. The crisp sound of copper coins clinking rang out from time to time. Once he…
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632.5 K • Ongoing
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The timid capybara spirit creature, feeling threatened, immediately spilled everything about the situation in this place. It turned out that beneath the seventh slope of Nine Linked Slopes, there was a swamp where it originally lived. A few years ago, a plump Daoist arrived and, while the capybara demon was away, planted many white flowers in the swamp. The white flowers were beautiful, but the capybara demon instinctively sensed danger from them. Coupled with the fact that the plump Daoist looked…
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