A LITTLE ESCAPE. A DIFFERENT WORLD.
Unexpected encounters. Lives intertwined.
A collection of stories, ready to be discovered.
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Xu Yin invites Tao Jing to design a batch of vases for the flower shop; Tao Jing proposes borrowing various containers to observe their use for a week first, whereas Xu Yin is eager to obtain uniform, beautiful finished
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The narrator works alone in the city, with files piled all over his place and coffee as his only way to stay alert in the morning. His grandmother calls, excited to say that the house now has internet access and hoping h
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The Demon Suppression Division released Zhang Jin with the intent to track those who approached him, aiming to uncover the whereabouts of demonic cultivators. However, the narrator comes under suspicion as a result and i
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Shen Yin invites Jiang Lin to take part in a film discussion event, originally intending for him to interpret from the edge of the stage, but Jiang Lin notes that seating and lighting must also ensure the audience can se
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Yu Ning invites Luo Zhi to paint a mural for the restaurant after hours, but Luo Zhi is more interested in the existing staff memo notes on the wall and asks to check first if everyone is willing to keep them. Some wish
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Fang Xia invites Xu Yue to join an evening assessment of the park trail, initially intending only to gather his personal impressions, but Xu Yue suggests also inviting people with different accessibility and usage needs
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Song Rui invites Gu Heng to host a breakfast reading group at the bakery in the early morning; Gu Heng worries that a bustling gathering might drive away regular customers in a hurry and suggests starting with a freely a
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This continued chapter in the archive begins with a spontaneous trip. The narrator brings Min'er to meet Ling'er, and they also meet up with Lin Ying and Gao Wei. Upon reuniting, they banter using figures from "Journey t
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Ye Ning and Xu Shuo agree to remind each other to get off when the last bus reaches the terminal; one evening, she swaps shifts early and forgets to mention it, leaving him watching the empty seat while wondering what ha
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In the extant chapter, Weeks locates the Police Directorate based on a wanted notice and uses spatial jumping to enter Zhao Hanzhang's office. Believing that the Star Moon Palace should not be known to the outside world,
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Qin He and Gu Xu agree to fulfill a full week of bouquet orders without plastic packaging, but deliveries on a rainy day reveal that paper sleeves tear easily, leaving the scheduled showcase photos far from attractive. T
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After a gathering ends, Meng Chao originally intends only to say goodbye to Pan Jiayu, but ends up offering to share a ride along the way. The two continue talking about their lives over the years; Pan Jiayu explains her
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Ye Rui and Zhou Zhi agree that the restaurant will introduce a monthly dish jointly recommended by staff, but when it is the turn of a colleague from the dishwashing room, the simple home-style soup is deemed insufficien
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With Shen Qingyi finally taking time off from busy work, Su Wanqing suggests a short stay at a hot spring resort in the suburbs, and Lu Chen travels along. At night, due to poor soundproofing, the conversation between th
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This fan-fiction text borrows characters such as Huang Rong, Guo Jing, and Lü Wende to rearrange personal relationships against the backdrop of Xiangyang. In the current excerpt, Guo Jing leaves after concluding official
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An old interview plays in a bookstore after the rain. Lin Qing hears Song Yan's criticism of a certain book and initially believes he was dismissing her, yet the complete recording actually discusses another edition. Yea
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On the last bus, Xu Ting hears someone tapping lightly on the handrail to a rhythm strikingly similar to that of a band she once worked with, but turning around, she sees Mo Zhou, a complete stranger. Only after talking
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Lin Yu proactively contacts the narrator on an online forum, then chooses the school dining hall where he and Su Wanqing had their first date as the meeting location. Su Wanqing, who is twenty years old and a junior in c
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While tidying the restaurant after hours, Jiang Ning finds an opening-day video. Ye Heng amplifies a section of the audio, and the two hear an overlooked suggestion once made by a colleague who has long since changed pro
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Yu Qing and Gu Chuan collect echoes in the park at dusk and discover that recordings of the same small performance differ greatly across different spots, rendering the single-point recording they had originally planned i
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Song He is repeatedly reminded of the anxieties from her bakery's early days by an unusual noise from the morning oven. After inspecting it, repair technician Xu Du discovers it is merely a loose part, yet he also hears
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He Rui boards the last bus before realizing she forgot an important hard drive. Xu Xu suggests turning back immediately, but she knows the hard drive contains only a copy that can be redownloaded, and turning back would
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Wen Ning's work is selected for a weekend exhibition, but she is asked to exaggerate an overseas experience in her artist biography. The organizer, Song Ce, believes this will only make promotion smoother, but she still
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Su He receives an acquisition offer for her corner flower shop from a chain brand. While Gu Yuan looks forward to expanding their design business through it, she is reluctant to give up the small-scale operation where sh
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The surviving chapters open after Li Di accompanies his mother back to her hotel. Returning to the studio to check surveillance feeds, he worries that their activities have been recorded and notices that a security guard
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After work, Qin Ning discovers that an introductory passage in the new menus uses unauthorized text by Ye Chuan. With printing already completed, she must decide between making the promotional launch and reprinting. She
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In the park at dusk, Xu Xia receives a travel invitation from Mo Qing. Because the trip overlaps precisely with her first solo presentation of her work, she is torn between a rare opportunity for companionship and a long
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At the station before parting ways, Lin Yi finds the old notebook Song Zhou had lent them. Intending to take it as a keepsake, Lin Yi notices unpublished design materials inside and decides to contact Song Zhou first. So
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Xie Sheng selects light cavalry from the Evil-Slaying Guard, accompanied by Zhao Hu, Wang Tiegen, and others, rushing to Wanjia County on an expedition to eradicate rogue monks. To maintain marching speed, he leaves behi
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On the last bus, Su Ning routinely checks Cheng Chuan's daily draft translations. Helping out a few times has gradually turned into regular nighttime work, yet she has felt too embarrassed to say she needs rest. She expl
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In the work's fantasy premise, Lin Haoran reemerges into the outside world in Liu Ruyan's body with the aid of the Devil's Codex. The media portrays the return at the hospital as the awakening of a wife who had been in a
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An He and Xu Yuan sit down in their lamplit living room to discuss moving. As their spreadsheet grows ever longer, their budget disagreements remain unresolved late into the night, neither willing to stop out of fear of
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On a seaside bench, Lin Wei says goodbye to guest Gu Xu. He invites her to join him on a night stroll, but she must open her shop early in the morning and no longer wishes to treat around-the-clock companionship as part
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Charged with quelling the Southern Border, Xiao Zhe requires the support of the Yan family and the Nine Strongholds to continue confronting Helian Wujiu. Following the martial arts tournament for her hand, Yan Yujiao con
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He Ning and Song Zhou take inventory of leftover dishes at the restaurant after closing. In the past, they always relied on overtime to process all remaining ingredients, but tonight they realize that extra prepared item
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Ye Qing packs up her easel in the park at dusk and notices that Gu Yan has stayed by her side without looking at the painting. Assuming he was bored, she asks, only to learn he had simply had an utterly exhausting day. S
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