Yan Chuan was cuffed to a nearby chair, the handcuff chain threaded through the hollow backrest of the chair. Fortunately, Ariel showed a bit of humanity, allowing the middle chain of the cuffs to stretch about ten centimeters. It wasn’t much, but it wasn’t painfully restrictive either. Yan Chuan could…
Tag: personal growth
Chapter 148: Emotions in Conflict
Yan Chuan could only curl up as much as possible, taking up a tiny space while sitting on Qi Yan’s lap. The other person was dressed neatly, looking sharp, and saying serious things. Yet, Yan Chuan was only wearing a thin dress which did little to cover him and was…
Chapter 144: A Surprising Revelation
Upon realizing the situation, Zhang Fang felt a heavy heart. Zhang San Shao was so exhausted that he couldn’t move anymore; his legs gave way, and he started to fall backward. The housekeeper behind him couldn’t hold him back, and the two ended up tumbling down together. Zhang Fang and…
Chapter 104: A Teacher Among Villagers
Zhang Dalong and his two brothers looked at Old Zhang with their sister-in-law by their side. Old Zhang’s wife was also watching her partner. In their household, Old Zhang was the one who made the final decisions, so this matter depended on his thoughts. Old Zhang gazed at Zhang Fang…
Chapter 68: A New Beginning
“Dad, I’m hungry.” The eldest daughter quickly walked over, pulling down her sister’s finger, frowning, “Don’t bite your fingers.” Lin Ya surveyed the empty furnishings in the room and noticed three weak faces and brittle yellow hair under the candlelight. It was clear they had been living a difficult life…
Chapter 60: A Father’s Disappointment
Until he saw Zhang Fang, Old Man Zhang finally regained his senses. Remembering the things his younger son had done, he felt a surge of anger, his expression darkening as he stared at Zhang Fang. Zhang Dalu did not notice the change in Old Man Zhang’s expression. After Zhao the…
Chapter 26: The Unexpected Growth
To prepare for the confrontation with Old Madam Huo, Huo Qijun indeed buried himself in work for a long time. He glanced at Fu Xiaoqing. Although his expression didn’t change much, the smugness in his eyes couldn’t be concealed. Fu Xiaoqing curled her lip, unsure why he was so pleased….
Chapter 55: The Father’s Burden
Zhang Fang grabbed a handful of roasted beans and handed them to Liu Mu, “Try the beans my mother made.” Liu Mu shook his head, unwilling to eat. He even couldn’t help but speak sarcastically, “These beans were specially made for you by your mother. How can I indulge myself?…
Chapter 16: A New Beginning
“Mother, you can leave Xiao Bao to me; you can rest assured.” He Mu was initially hesitant, but at that moment, Li Chunhua, who had long suppressed her impatience, rarely opposed her son’s wishes, “Shiheng, you have other responsibilities in the army; taking He Xiaobao with you would only add…
Chapter 15: A Mother’s Concern
“This isn’t just marrying off a daughter; it feels like marrying off an ancestor!” A normal mother would surely feel happy about her daughter being cared for by her husband and mother-in-law. Yet, Mother He only had thoughts of her son in her mind, and she wanted to show off…