RSH Stratagem 49: Listen to the Advice of Those More Experienced! (2)

Qiu Ling had his doubts but he could only wait for the sun to go up so he could talk to the Heavenly Empress to solve those. He continued to lie there until, finally, it could be said to be a time that was suitable for a visit to his future mother-in-law. Well, at the …

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RSH Stratagem 49: Listen to the Advice of Those More Experienced! (1)

Qiu Ling dwelt on the matter for a few days. Anyway, he had already taken ten years. What were a few days in comparison to that? Not to mention that planning this step well might allow him to end the courting phase and directly get to the point where the two of them would get …

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RSH Stratagem 48: Don’t Tread Water for too Long! (3)

Jing He felt moved but he didn’t know what to say. This kind of situation, it would be too suitable to state his own feelings as well. But trying to think of words to express his love for Qiu Ling … well, even if he could, he didn’t think he’d have the guts to say …

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RSH Stratagem 48: Don’t Tread Water for too Long! (2)

Jing He felt choked up. It was only his own imagination getting away from him but that alone was enough to make his chest feel stuffy. He didn’t want to get married to somebody else. If it couldn’t be Qiu Ling, then he wouldn’t accept another man. He just couldn’t do it. He closed his …

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RSH Stratagem 48: Don’t Tread Water for too Long! (1)

A couple sat side by side closely, their arms almost touching but their expressions were obscured by the shade in the pavilion. Behind them, a table filled with an assortment of dishes and a pot of tea could be seen faintly while in the distance, a pair of mandarin ducks swam on a lake lined …

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RSH Stratagem 47: Plan Your Wedding Well! (3)

Jing He didn’t think any deeper about Qiu Ling’s question. He simply assumed that this had been his way of showing interest in this story since he realized that he liked it. By the time the two of them finally left the side of the river and returned to Jing He’s palace, his thoughts were …

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RSH Stratagem 47: Plan Your Wedding Well! (2)

Jing He nodded, a subtle feeling permeating his heart. Obviously, Qiu Ling was speaking about the two of them. Neither of them might acknowledge it out loud at this moment but that was what they were both thinking, he had made that much obvious. Qiu Ling kept quiet for a moment before his gaze turned …

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RSH Stratagem 46: Share Your Past and Future (5)

Qiu Ling hadn’t thought too much when he originally said this. Anyway, he had only answered Jing He’s question. Who knew it would finally sound like this when the words were out? He cleared his throat and then smiled faintly, trying to dispel the awkwardness. “Either way, there is more than enough time to consider …

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RSH Stratagem 46: Share Your Past and Future (4)

Qiu Ling didn’t know that his beloved’s thoughts were running in the completely wrong direction. Being looked at, he instead couldn’t help but reach out and gently take his hand. “I guess I can’t quite understand how deep the burden really is after growing up with all these expectations put onto your shoulders from the …

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