vol. 1: chapter thirty-one – Meeting Grandpa Min

Although it was called a martial arts school, apparently it also served as the Min family’s place of residence. It was a typical traditional house, with a separate training hall, located on top of a small hill. Upon reaching the top of the steps, a huge entrance gate greeted Li Xinwen’s group. The rather imposing gate struck Li Xinwen with …

vol. 1: chapter thirty – going to martial arts school

Xue Jun entered his car after leaving the Li household. Since Xue Rui and Xue Liang occupied the backseat, he could only ride shotgun alongside the driver. The driver tacitly understood to drive towards the Xue family ancestral home. Xue Jun glanced at Xue Rui and Xue Liang through the rearview mirror and when he saw Xue Liang’s state, he …

vol. 1: chapter twenty-nine – meeting the triplet

After finishing his call with Xue Rui, Li Xinwen began to contemplate how to deal with the unconscious man in his room. ‘I’ll just tie him up,’ Li Xinwen decided after a while and began to look around for something to tie up Xue Liang. In his quest, he saw the small hole on the glass door to his balcony …

vol. 1: chapter twenty-eight – broken into

After dinner, Li Xinwen went back to his room. Saying that he was too tired after playing all day and wanted to rest early was his excuse. When he got to his room, Li Xinwen looked through the cultivation manual. ‘But then… what if there are better cultivation techniques for him?’ he thought, since there were still more books in …

vol. 1: chapter twenty-seven – shopping with your little brother

In the end, Li Xinwen ate a bowl of porridge and two servings of caramel pudding. At first, Sun Xiao felt guilty, but when he saw Li Xinwen enjoying the pudding, he felt relieved. After they finished eating, Li Xinwen once again handed his wallet to Sun Xiao with a grin. “Ah‘Xiao, today… how about I let you do all …

vol. 1: chapter twenty-six – building confidence

Li Xinwen arrived at Sun Xiao’s school by taxi, and because he remembered Sun Xiao was feeling self-conscious earlier, he decided not to wait by the front entrance. Instead, he asked the driver to go to the back entrance and then sent Sun Xiao a message to inform him of his arrival. Li Xinwen didn’t have to wait long before …

vol. 1: chapter twenty-five – caring for the cats

Lan Yu led Li Xinwen back to the cottage and as soon as they got inside, Li Xinwen felt a sense of familiarity. ‘Ah… it truly feels as if I was back in Long Xing…’ he thought as he looked around. The room was simple; most of the decorations were either made of bamboo, or some other type of wood. …

vol. 1: chapter twenty-four – Lan Yu?

After the call with Li Jinghua, Li Xinwen found himself walking without any destination in mind. Though he did ask about buying underwear earlier, he felt that it would be better if he were to go with Sun Xiao. ‘Ah’Xiao’s school ends at 2:00pm… and now it’s only 10:48am,’ Li Xinwen sighed as he thought about how to kill time. …

vol. 1: chapter twenty-three – going to the bank

It didn’t take too long for the manager to return with Li Xinwen’s card along with the jade bracelet which the staff carefully packed for him. After saying his gratitude, Li Xinwen left the shop with Xue Rui. The two men had not gone far when Li Xinwen turned to face Xue Rui and asked with a serious expression. “Alright, …

vol. 1: chapter twenty-two – buying gifts for mother

“Ah, found it!” After searching for a while, Li Xinwen finally found the small shards of jadeite carelessly thrown into the black plastic bag. He got up from his crouching position then put the shards in his pocket. Li Xinwen could tell how excited Lan Yu became the moment he placed the shards into his pocket. As if triggered by …