However, most people were not adequately prepared. Many devices broke down shortly after setting out, with some sinking to the bottom. In the biting cold, they could only cling tightly to the last glimmer of hope at hand. 沈昭 stood by the window, watching the silhouettes of people approaching, furrowing…
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Chapter 20: Unexpected Encounters
Zhang Yanming hadn’t spoken yet, but Miao Xing began with a greeting: “Hello.” She observed He Xuezhun and noted that while her appearance was delicate, her skin was somewhat yellowish. The hands that were exposed didn’t seem as fair as her own, and there was even a little bulge in…
Chapter 13: A Journey to the County Town
After finishing their meal, Xu’s father sighed, took a lingering glance at the house where he had lived for nearly several decades, and then boarded the mule cart with his wife. As soon as they got on the cart, they were surprised by its comfort. Touching it, they discovered that…
Chapter 10: The Dangers of Drought
Xu Jin closed the door and led him to the backyard. “This morning, someone escaped from the city and said it was attacked by bandits. The county magistrate also fled,” Xu Jin indicated towards the kitchen, looking serious. “Since this morning, my mother and Ah Yoon have been in the…