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Chapter 19 Record of Moving to the City in the 90s. 19 Jiang Chunhua stopped cooking altogether, tossed down the cleaver, and pulled her youngest daughter over to sit on the sofa in the living room. "Tell me properly, what's going on here?" Don't tell me you've been fooled. You've been in school this whole time, and that kind of environment is nothing like the real world. School is an ivory tower. You only see the good side, not the bad. Can a male student really be relied on? Male students…- 236.7 K • Ongoing
- Chapter 18: Record of Moving to the City in the 90s 18 When Su Huandan came home for winter break, the number of single rooms the family had rented out still wasn't that high. Most of the tenants were small subcontractors working on the massive Film and Television City construction project, renting a place here to live on their own. The women living in those single rooms were all dressed in a flashy, seductive way. They did no honest work all day. They slept through the morning, then after getting…
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- Chapter 17: Record of Moving to the City in the 90s 17 Early the next morning, on the way to class, Zhang Meijuan muttered quietly to Su Huandan. "There are eight of us in this dorm. At first glance, everyone seems fine, but after spending some time together, you realize that aside from Ma Mei, none of them are worth being friends with. About Liu Li, the one who talked about you last night, she's been getting really close lately with a guy from the business school. Too bad the only thing he has going…
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- Chapter 16 Record of Moving to the City in the 90s. 16 Su Huandan had made an agreement with her family to call every day and let them know she was safe. Her family didn't care about the phone bill. So, in the eyes of her dormmates, Su Huandan had become the good little girl. Well, if that was how her family arranged things, then that was how she'd do them. To make a call, she had to go to the little shop by the school's back gate. It wasn't very close to the girls' dormitory, but it was…
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- Chapter 15: Record of Moving to the City in the 90s 15 Military training was grueling, but not so bad that it was impossible to endure. Everything else was manageable, but for Su Huandan, the hardest part of military training wasn't the hardship or exhaustion. It was when their instructor made the boys and girls split into two formations and stand at attention facing each other. Su Huandan just happened to be in the front row, and there was a fat boy in the front row opposite her who was so…
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- Chapter 14: Record of Moving to the City in the 90s. 14 At the beginning of the year, the Film and Television City began construction. All those courtyards they had bought earlier were requisitioned, and Su Dakui was delighted. In just a few short years, they had gone from outsiders in Yuanyi Village to one of the village's wealthy families. From then on, Su Dakui had no intention of running around and stirring up trouble anymore. He would live off the rent from their properties, help his…
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- Chapter 13 Record of Moving to the City in the 90s. 13 How else could they build the houses? Wouldn't one brick-and-tile house with a courtyard for each person do? "Dad, I heard the factory buildings across from us were bought by some boss, and he's planning to build a Film and Television City there. The Film and Television City's grounds will stretch all the way to the other side of the river next to our home. That's a pretty huge area, and construction might start as early as next spring. When…
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- Chapter 12: Record of Moving to the City in the 90s 12 Su Dakui might still hesitate over other kinds of investments, but the moment buying houses came up, his heart immediately grew hot with excitement. "My daughter's the smart one. That's right, once you've got money, nothing beats buying property. City houses go up in price every year. The courtyard1 we're living in now cost two thousand last year, but this year you couldn't buy it for less than twenty-five hundred." Wasn't that the truth. If…
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- Chapter 11: Record of Moving to the City in the 90s. 11 Yuanyi Village now had one hundred and thirty-seven courtyards, but fewer than half of them were still occupied. And all the people still living there were clustered near the entrance of the village. It faced the street, with a school and shops across from it, making it far livelier than the Su family's place at the far end of the village. The next day, Su Dakui took his wife and children out to the street. The city's tall buildings, the…
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- Chapter 10 Record of Moving to the City in the 90s. 10 Now that the Jiang Family had been completely dealt with, Su Huandan felt that everything at home was going smoothly. After the Lantern Festival1, Su Dakui hurried back to the city. As for the family's farmland, he told Jiang Chunhua to lease it all out directly, in one large contract, for three years at a time. In the end, the land was leased to Auntie Liu, who lived in front of their house. She still had a youngest son who wasn't married…
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- Chapter 9: Record of Moving to the City in the 90s 9 Su Dakui came and went in a hurry. After sleeping at home for one night, he ran off again. The next time they met, it was already the twenty-ninth day of the twelfth lunar month1. Su Dakui brought home bags and bundles of New Year's goods2, all food, plus new clothes he had bought for his wife and daughters. On New Year's Eve, the whole family sat down to a lavish reunion dinner. After the meal, the family gathered around and listened to…
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- Chapter 8: Record of Moving to the City in the 90s 8 That was what daily school life was like, and there were no weekends off, either. After a week of classes, Su Huandan realized that her time in the Underworld hadn't been wasted after all. The Underworld was especially suited to nurturing souls, so perhaps after being reborn, the strength of her soul was greater. That was probably why studying felt much easier for her now. In class, she could remember the key points her teachers explained the…
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- Chapter 7: Record of Moving to the City in the 90s 7 On the way to school, she ran into a few kids from the same village who were around her age. Chatting and laughing, they all headed off to school together. Shangsha Village was not exactly close to the township middle school. It took about an hour on foot. Su Huandan's family had a bicycle, but it was especially old. It creaked and squeaked when ridden, and everywhere except the bell made noise. Even that beat-up bicycle was a rarity in…
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- Chapter 6: Record of Moving to the City in the 90s. 6 After such a huge blowup, the atmosphere at home wasn't very good. At lunch, when the fried chicken was served, no one ate with much appetite except Su Huandan. Jiang Chunhua didn't eat a single bite, and at dinner she only forced down a few mouthfuls. That night, she went to bed early. In the middle of the night, Su Huandan quietly slipped into the backyard with an iron hook in her hand. After aiming carefully and scraping at the spot a…
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- Chapter 5: Record of Moving to the City in the 90s (5) Every time the neighbors spoke up, they deliberately chose the exact moment when the old Jiang couple were about to speak. It made the two of them furious. They scrambled up from the ground and tried to start grappling with the people who kept exposing the Jiang Family's dirty laundry. In the middle of all the shoving and jostling, Grandma Jiang turned and pounced onto Jiang Chunhua. It didn't look like anyone had pushed her at all. To anyone…
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- Chapter 4: Record of Moving to the City in the 90s (4) After picking out the right spot, Su Huandan planned to get started that night. After slaughtering the chicken, Su Dakui carried it into the kitchen and shouted in his booming voice, "Go back and rest. I don't need your help." When Su Huandan returned to the front yard with some picked chili peppers, she saw her second sister coming out of the kitchen. Her second sister was even smiling as she said, "It's better when Dad's home." She…
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- Chapter 3: Record of Moving to the City in the 90s (3) It was a rare occasion for the whole family to gather for a meal, and Jiang Chunhua made both scrambled eggs and stir-fried cured meat1. Su Dakui kept piling the eggs and cured meat from the plates into the bowls of Su Huandan and her two sisters, not taking a single bite for himself. He never deprived himself of food while working away from home. People who went out to earn money and do labor, as long as things at home were not too hard, did…
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- Chapter 2: Record of Moving to the City in the 90s (2) When Su Dakui saw his youngest daughter open her mouth as if she was about to smile, her tears suddenly started falling instead. It didn't look like tears of joy at all. She was clearly feeling wronged. The two huge snakeskin bags1 in his hands hit the ground with a thud. The big man immediately panicked. "What happened? Did your grandpa say something nasty again?" Su Dakui had never gotten along with his biological father. His mother…
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- Chapter 1: Record of Moving to the City in the 90s (1) The moment Su Huandan regained consciousness, she used her mind to take the Coordinate Jade Cocoon out of the Portable Space1 issued by the Underworld's Reincarnation Division2 and activate it. When she saw the Coordinate Jade Cocoon turn into a streak of light and merge into her soul, Su Huandan finally let out a sigh of relief. As a member of the Reclamation Group3 under the Underworld's Reincarnation Division, her job through reincarnation was…
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- Chapter 31 Unable to Finish the Meat, Are We Still Upgrading That Place Because they could not read and could not understand what the people going into the White Mist Inn were saying, this newly opened inn did not count for much in the sisters' minds. Since the guests basically only appeared at night and did not affect them going over in the daytime, they cared about it even less. As for the situation over in the White Mist Plane, even if they went, there was nothing they could really do. "The…
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