She gradually regained consciousness. As if she were lying beside an open fire, her whole body was burning up and she seemed to have perspired a lot. Lei Lei opened her eyes, only to see that she really was lying beside a huge furnace. Her head wasn’t far from the furnace’s door where the fire … Continue reading CHQY Chapter 21: It’s Not Easy Being A Hostage →

As they walked along the street, everyone was in an extremely bad mood. The day after tomorrow was New Year’s day, and the Longevity Fruit auction will be held at Ye Tan City as planned. Now that they were left with only a day or two, not to mention rushing there without stopping for food … Continue reading CHQY Chapter 20: Similar To A Real Confession →

It was the twenty ninth by the time they arrived at Bi Shui City. Looking at the city’s small bridges and thin lakes, the beautifully painted pavilions, it was quite a beautiful scenery, with no sign of a cold and desolate winter. The New Year’s Eve was approaching and everyone was happily preparing for the … Continue reading CHQY Chapter 19: In Life, There’ll Always Be Accidents →

Jinjiang Inn was very quiet. With a clean room, hot water and soft bedding, her day’s weariness had all disappeared. Lei Lei lay in bed as she looked at the flickering shadows. She was in a good mood. Jianghu was vast and she had experienced it for the past few days. She was hopeful about … Continue reading CHQY Chapter 18: Spies Are Everywhere →

The clattering of horse’s hoofs and carriage wheels mixed to form an unpleasant musical piece. With the occasional addition of village flutes and the clucking of chickens and geese, it was obvious that they were travelling on a suburban road. From time to time, they would hear the hubbub of voices as they passed by … Continue reading CHQY Chapter 17: Everyone’s A Tax Specialist →

At a cliff not far from the manor was a small pavilion that could accommodate about ten people at most. An old pine tree of over ten metres grew beside the pavilion. It had twisted roots, gnarled branches and coiled twigs that grew wildly. It was a place where high officials gathered, hence it got … Continue reading CHQY Chapter 16: Good Gege Bad Gege →

As winter approached, the weather grew increasingly colder and colder. The whole manor was busy with New Year preparations and the number of visitors began to increase, many of whom were strangers that Lei Lei had never seen before. After asking around in private, she learned that they were rich men or shopkeepers that were … Continue reading CHQY Chapter 15: Xiao Bai’s Motto →

Her timely faint successfully shifted everyone’s attention and they put aside the matter of composing poems, panickedly gathering around her. “Lei Lei Guniang!” “Are you alright?” “What happened?” There were those who suggested sending someone to find a doctor and those who suggested finding a horse carriage first. For a mishap to happen at the … Continue reading CHQY Chapter 14: Abnormal Pair of Brother and Sister →

When the horse carriage arrived at its destination, the moon had already risen above the river and the night sky was darkening. Ting Yun Building was located by the river and was a restaurant that Leng Zui and the others had booked for the night. In front of the building were more than ten carriages … Continue reading CHQY Chapter 13: Special Guest →

It seems like these siblings had a pretty good relationship. Whatever the case, since she was occupying his meimei’s body, she can’t possibly ignore beauty gege. Lei Lei hurried to the window and looked around before closing them quickly, nervously asking: “What are you doing here? You have to be more careful, it’ll be bad … Continue reading CHQY Chapter 12: Laoniang Has Come Prepared →