Chapter 31: Wanted Notice
Tsukuyomi
The sharply dressed doorman, expression meticulous and serious, guided Jiang Mingxi and her party through a corridor lined with a luxurious carpet, arriving at the reception area in front of…
Living Off a Woman in the Republican Era
Chapter 30: The Sensation of the New-Style Qipao
Anna stood before the mirror, holding her breath. She was a beautiful young woman— she never doubted that. Back in the salons of St. Petersburg, lovers had once praised her…
Chapter 29: Hiring Female Workers
“Sir, we’ve arrived at the Women’s Shelter.” The rickshaw came to a steady stop in front of a grimy high wall. The ragtop rickshaw driver wiped the sweat from his…
Chapter 28: Custom-Made New Qipao
Since this was about business, naturally they had to change the location to discuss. The two young men found a teahouse and requested a private room. After several rounds of…
Chapter 27 (2/2): She Won’t Remain a Man Forever
“Brother Wang! Brother Wang—!” Editor Wang stood quickly, surprised to see the visitor— none other than Xiao Chen, a reporter from the rival paper, Xuezhi Bao. “Xiao Chen? Why are…
Chapter 27 (1/2): She Won’t Remain a Man Forever
Juan’er crept along the base of the wall, sneaking back into Second Miss Huang’s chamber like a thief. Huang Wanyi took the latest issue of Jinshi Xinshi from her personal…
Chapter 26 (2/2): Versailles-Style Face Slap
Huang Wanyi was stunned. She blinked her bright eyes, at a loss for words. “Turn misfortune to fortune? Find opportunity in despair? What does that mean? Who put me in…
Chapter 26 (1/2): Versailles-Style Face Slap
Before Huang Tianjiao arrived, he had indeed thought about it for a long time— what kind of person was the boss of Mingzhao International Company, praised by the high-and-mighty Song…
Chapter 25: Doing Business Steadily and Honestly
Jiang Mingxi’s advertisement had just appeared in the newspaper, the scent of fresh ink still lingering, when the editors from the press started knocking one after another at the door…
Chapter 24 (2/2): The Advertisement’s Response
He studied it for a full minute, then suddenly slammed his hand down on the table, rattling the silverware. The soup in the celadon bowls splashed over. “Preposterous!” Huang Lide…