RSH Stratagem 50: Stay Calm in the Face of Adversity! (3)

Jing He made up his mind fast. Without knowing, he wouldn’t be able to keep calm. Thus, he could only do this now. As for how to check what was going on in the dragon realm … he didn’t have many ways. Anyway, Qiu Ling himself couldn’t be contacted without knowing the situation and he …

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RSH Stratagem 50: Stay Calm in the Face of Adversity! (2)

The day before Qiu Ling suddenly failed to show up, he had handed him a carefully prepared gift. It had been clear at just one glance how much thought had been put into it and the meaning of the gift was also very clear: It was a love confession, the gentlest one he could imagine. …

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RSH Stratagem 50: Stay Calm in the Face of Adversity! (1)

Jing He sat in his study, a book on the desk in front of him while his hands were folded in his lap. He had been staring at the page for a while, not quite getting what he was reading even though he had tried thrice already. Each time he did, his thoughts would inevitably …

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RSH Stratagem 49: Listen to the Advice of Those More Experienced! (3)

Qiu Ling stared at her, completely at a loss. He hadn’t expected that question. Even worse, he had nothing to say in response. His thoughts on this were the same as Bai Fen’s: Jing He hadn’t actually reciprocated his actions. His feelings, sure. In the way that he had let his guard down around him, …

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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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