Potato Tales

    Translating novels one potato at a time.

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    • Chapter 75: Exchanging Letters

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      by Potato "Li boy, what are you standing there for?"Seeing Li Xunshan staring intently at the letters in his hands, the old beggar couldn't help but call out.However, Li Xunshan didn’t respond, not even lifting his head.Sensing something was off, Gu Ning’an and the others stepped up to the porch and moved to Li Xunshan’s side to glance at the letters he held.On the envelopes, the writing read:One letter was written in bold, strong strokes—clearly the work of a man. The other had soft, flowing handwriting,…
    • Chapter 74: The Gift

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      by Potato At the border, in a prison. Ren Ye had once worked in places unfit for humans, doing things unfit for humans. So, he could say he'd seen a lot in his life... But when that dish, "Braised Rabbit Head," was brought to the table by the dwarf, Ren Ye couldn't hold back anymore and vomited profusely. The "rabbit head" had been deep-fried in oil and steamed in the bamboo steamer for quite some time. The "meat" was tender and crispy on the outside, but the "rabbit face" still retained its complete…
    • Chapter 74: Chase

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      by Potato Although she didn’t know what had transpired between the two men in the room, seeing Adams' expression, Ailin couldn’t help but approach Masashi and ask what he had said to Adams.Masashi repeated their conversation verbatim, causing the mixed-race beauty to widen her eyes in disbelief."Are you out of your mind? With the kind of person Adams is, he absolutely won’t let this go." If it weren’t for the people nearby, she might have shouted out loud."Does it matter? From the moment I got involved in…
    • Chapter 74: A Guilty Maid

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      by Potato Hearing this, Wei Hai and the old beggar exchanged a glance, then both turned to Gu Ning’an.Seeing their looks, Gu Ning’an smiled and said, “I’m not in a rush. But visiting your home now might interrupt your rare time to reunite with Miss Ren Yue.”At this, Li Xunshan waved his hands repeatedly. “There’s nothing special between Yue’er and me. I don’t have many mutual friends with her... Honestly, I’ve been too busy earning a living to make any true friends myself.”“But after this…
    • Chapter 73: Under the Influence

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      by Potato When a group of strangers survives a life-and-death situation together, they often become unusually close.Under the influence of alcohol, both Wei Hai and the old beggar ended up revealing bits and pieces of their true reasons for heading to Jiangling Prefecture.First, the old beggar spoke. Although he claimed to have been a beggar in Gucheng County for over 20 years, he revealed that he was actually a native of Jiangling and even had a family there.As for why he had fallen into such a destitute state, he…
    • Chapter 73: Arrogance

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      by Potato Inside the inn, the lights flickered. Ren Ye sat at the door, his eyes scanning the front hall, already making a decision in his mind. First of all, he had won the previous round and gained an advantage, which meant that in this phase, he was very likely to become the target of concentrated attacks. But there was nothing he could do about it. In a small group, if someone stands out too much and has an advantage that others don’t possess, they are bound to become a target, especially in extreme…
    • Chapter 73: Afternoon Tea

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      by Potato After a lavish lunch, the family members gathered around with their afternoon tea, splitting into small groups for conversation. Masashi found these family gatherings rather dull and, if given a choice, would have preferred to take an afternoon nap.Next to him, Amy was full of energy, watching TV. It seemed that after crying earlier, her mood had improved quite a bit. Rolando, along with Ailin and two other young members, were in deep conversation. As was often the case with businesspeople, their…
    • Chapter 72: The Game of Strategy

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      by Potato A single incense stick's worth of time is neither long nor short. Trying to convey an unscripted signal to teammates without any misdirection is a real test of intelligence. Inside the inn, the eleven players sat at their respective seats. Some were still staring at their name tags, while others had already started moving. Near the door, Ren Ye took off his shoes and socks, expertly pressing on his foot with his right thumb. If you're a regular at foot spas or a lifetime VIP at a wellness center,…
    • Chapter 72: The Funeral

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      by Potato If the value of a person in the material world is measured by the wealth they possess, then the value of a person’s spirit is determined by the number of people who shed sincere tears at their funeral, rather than merely the number of attendees. After all, some attendees may not come to mourn. For instance, a creditor might attend the funeral of someone who passed before repaying a debt, just to have one last word over the body.By this standard, Montreux was clearly a man of mixed reputation and…
    • Chapter 72: Strange Wind

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      by Potato Witnessing this, not only were the water bandits astonished, but even Gu Ning'an and his companions were stunned. Who would have thought that Wei Hai had so much silver hidden beneath his feet?A quick glance showed it was far more than forty taels.“With that much silver hidden under your feet, you claimed you couldn’t gather forty taels?” The long-bearded bandit’s eyes gleamed with greed, and he slowly lowered his curved blade.Hearing this, Wei Hai didn’t even bother to put his shoes back on. He…
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