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I Regained My Memories and Became Rich After Getting Divorced

I Regained My Memories and Became Rich After Getting Divorced

"Gu Dai, I only married you to make Grandpa happy. If someone else had saved Grandpa, I would have married her just the same! Don't think too highly of yourself!" Throughout the three years of marriage, Gu Dai's husband insulted her on many occasions. She wouldn't have believed she was once pampered and wealthy if she hadn't suddenly regained her memory. Why did she willingly serve this man for three years? This man was even despicable enough to fall for another woman! The first thing Gu Dai did after regaining her memory was to get a divorce! Rumors spread throughout the capital that the girl from the slums was getting a divorce from Mr. Song! "Seriously? Isn't she a gold digger?" Everyone asked. "She's just playing hard to get. Do you think she can ever move on?" Mr. Song asked. Immediately after that, everybody discovered that Gu Dai had returned to the Gu family in the capital. She was now the young lady of the wealthiest family in town. It turned out that she was the young lady of the Gu family who had gone missing after a cruise ship accident happened three years ago! "Mr. Song, Ms. Gu is way out of your league," everyone said. "So what? She doesn't know how to plan for the future. Apart from money, she has nothing else," Mr. Song said. Not long after that, people began discovering Gu Dai's multiple identities. She was a bigshot hacker, a miracle doctor, the best designer in the country... She was everything Song Ling had been looking for. When they met again, he grabbed her and begged her with tears in his eyes. "Dai, I won't mind if you have feelings for others. Can you please let me stay by your side anyway?"
Urban
656 Chs
Memories of the Night

Memories of the Night

COMPLETED His business rivals drugged a cold-hearted and handsome CEO, and the medicine intoxicated his whole body. The only way to cure him is through sexual contact. He went to the hospital to have his antidote, and a young nursing student who substituted someone to save this mysterious man fell into his trap. The ordeal lasted for three nights in a row. The man disappeared like he never existed before. After how many years, while she gradually discovers the mystery of her father's death, they meet again. For four years, he barely slept through full nights, and he developed severe insomnia caused by the drug. Accidentally, he accused her of being a thief. He captured and imprisoned her; however, vague memories of the scent and woman's body that served him during his struggling moment keeps haunting him. The smell of her body is like magic, gradually calming his restless nerve and making him sleep. He possessed her immediately and promised not to let her go the time he laid his eyes on her. He discovered she is the same woman who had become his antidote that night, yet he concealed the truth because she strives to flee away from him. No wonder he got a sense of déjà vu when he first saw her and smelled her fragrance. No wonder he was so enamored by her and her body. It turns out that she's the woman he often dreams about, the first significant woman in his life. The woman he is longing for and his beautiful nightmare. He fell in love with her and does all means to make her his wife. She wanted her freedom, and she refused him several times. The painful memory of the past keeps haunting her, and she promised to take revenge on a man who assaulted her four years ago. Would she fall in love with the man who takes advantage of her that night? Does the mysterious man, love at first sight, will change their fate? How long could he stand against her hatred to win her trust and love? Special Note: If you are looking for a sweet contemporary-romance genre, this novel doesn't have that kind of plot. Most plots of my novel talk about mystery, suspense, and a slice of life. Often FL starts a slow pace of development, from weak to strong.
Urban
555 Chs
Neon Shadows - Memories of Sin

Neon Shadows - Memories of Sin

In the shadow-soaked alleys of a city where memories are both currency and weapon, burned-out detective Maxwell Hartwell is known for his unique immunity to memory extraction, a trait that marks him as both an asset and an outcast. When enigmatic Elena Voss approaches him to investigate the murder of Victor Kane, a top memory trader renowned for his ruthless ambition, Max is drawn into a web of deceit that permeates the highest echelons of society. Max's investigation leads him deep into the underbelly of the memory trade, where human experiences are bought and sold to the highest bidder, altering personalities and histories at will. As he navigates this dangerous landscape, he's forced to contend with his former partner, Detective Sarah Lim, who walks a thin line between law enforcement and moral compromise. Throughout his journey, Max is aided by the Archivist, a secretive figure who trades in illicit memories, providing Max with information that cannot be obtained by conventional means. As Max delves deeper into the mystery, he uncovers a disturbing truth: Victor Kane's death is merely the surface of a much larger conspiracy that threatens to topple the precarious balance of power within the city. His investigation reveals a sinister plot to control the memory market, orchestrated by figures that blur the line between friend and foe. Haunted by fragments of his own inaccessible past, Max must navigate through layers of betrayal and manipulation, confronting painful truths about himself and those he once trusted. The closer he gets to solving the murder, the more entangled he becomes in a struggle for power that will define the future of memory itself. With the city on the brink of chaos, Max is faced with a choice that will not only determine his own fate but also the fate of a society where memories can be rewritten at will. As alliances shift and secrets are unearthed, Max must decide whether to continue protecting a world that has forsaken him or forge a new path that could lead to redemption—or ruin.
Sci-fi
343 Chs
Beijing-Hong Kong Memories

Beijing-Hong Kong Memories

Liang Weining rose to become a 'favorite' of Mr. Chen, the capital magnate of the Hong Kong Region, in just six months. The outside world said she climbed up by her beauty. No matter how good a vase might look, it can't escape being discarded once the owner grows tired of it. As such, everyone watched and waited. After three long years, they finally received news of Liang Weining's dismissal. While the entire upper circle thought Liang Weining had become history, nobody knew that on the eve of New Year's Eve, an entertainment reporter captured a romantic moment. In a black business car parked underneath the Zhonggang headquarters building, the backseat window was half-lowered, and Mr. Chen, who was always dignified and composed, unexpectedly lost control. In the mottled shadows, he grabbed the chin of a young girl and kissed her fiercely. The photos were exposed that same night, and a heavy snow fell over the Eastern Suburbs of Beijing. Inside the Mid-hill Villa, the fireplace blazed warmly. The man took the girl's soft, boneless hand from behind and guided her to write on the Xuan paper: Chen Jingyuan. "When will we go public?" he asked in a low voice. As soon as he'd finished speaking, the mobile phone screen lit up. The exclusive breaking news headline from the Hong Kong media flashed before their eyes again, and Liang Weining fretted over the news title, "Let's wait a bit longer." Chen Jingyuan's voice was slightly deep, "What are you worried about?" "My dad's blood pressure has been unstable lately." Years later, Mr. Chen gave an interview to the media, addressing personal issues. Reporter: "For you, what was the biggest obstacle in pursuing Mrs. Chen back then?" Mr. Chen paused for a few seconds, then smiled lightly, "My father-in-law's blood pressure." - High-ranking man X female secretary | 90% sweet | 8 years older.
Urban
256 Chs
Dandelion Memories

Dandelion Memories

“E-excuse me, have…we meet before?” A sweet, sweet smile curved on her lips as she nodded vigorously. “I know you. From here,” she said as she touched where her heart is. “I’ve been looking all over for you.” ---- "I just want to live..." Dandy was born as a flower spirit deprived of all the things that other creatures have. Then it all changes when Amaterasu noticed her. Lived as forest deity, guardians that are in her beck and call. Gods and Goddess protecting her and a person who changed the meaning of love. But who says that life is always a walk on paradise? After being in that lifetime for a short while, she died and transmigrated as mortal with the help of Amaterasu--again. And died again even before she could really live her happy ending with Sora. This isn't what she asked for! This isn't what she wished for! Why did she always have to die? Reincarnated the third time, she needed to end this. She needed to know why can't she live her life anew and kept coming back to this lifetime? ---- Cover credit to: https://twitter.com/ANNERICA138 Photo direct link: https://twitter.com/ANNERICA138/status/1390409718150037506/photo/1 Participating in #WebnovelSpiritySpringAwards2021 (REUPLOAD TO JOIN SPIRITY 2021) ---- DISCLAIMERS: This is a work of fiction. Facts and other information of the characters, events and location are derived from real places and from mythology of the used country in the story. It has been rearranged to suit the convenience of the book, and with the exception of public figures, names, and other characters, business, events and incidents are the products of the author’s imagination. Any resemblance to actual persons, living or dead, or actual events is purely coincidental.
Fantasy
170 Chs
Peaches and peonies
Xiantao Peony was a peony cultivated in the peony family. It originated from Heze Hundred Flowers Garden in Shandong Province and was bred by it. The flowers were pink, delicate and delicate, shaped like a pavilion, with many round petals and a hard texture. In the list of some species of peonies, immortal peach peonies were also mentioned. For example, the species in a peony garden included immortal peach peonies. In addition, there was also the Coral Peony known as the Small Immortal Peach. There was a saying that the Coral Peony was comparable to the Immortal Peach. There were also imitation flower products related to peaches and peonies on the market for decorative purposes. " Fairy Dream of Tang Shi: Fate of Peony " is equally wonderful. Everyone is welcome to click and read it!
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2026-01-19 13:47
Will there be peonies in the park?
Yes, such as Luoyang's Peony Park, Wangcheng Park, China National Garden, Sui and Tang City Ruins Botanic Garden, National Peony Garden, Nanshan Peony Garden, Tianxiang Peony Garden, International Peony Garden, China Peony Garden, etc. There were also peonies in Hefei's Three Kingdoms New City Ruins Park. Some of these parks would hold peony festivals and other activities, and many peony species would be released during the peony flowering period. " Fairy Dream of Tang Shi: Fate of Peony " is equally wonderful. Everyone is welcome to click and read it!
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2026-09-19 08:13
How to draw peonies
There were many ways to draw peonies. The following were some common techniques: ** 1. Painting of Peonies of Different Colors ** 1. ** Yellow Peony ** - He chose a small sheep-hair pen, dipped the pen belly in white powder first, then dipped the pen tip in garcinia to slightly adjust, and used the Wo Shui method to make the petals circle the center of the flower. The first layer of petals should be arranged in an arc. - Then, he dipped the tip of the pen into the Garcinia Cambogia. After the pen was fully dipped, he drew the second layer of petals with the tip of the pen facing inward. He paid attention to the perspective relationship of the petals. - Pointing the petals at the back, when gathering the petals, one had to have a clear idea of the direction and side of the flower head, as well as the degree of opening. - Adding heavy colors to the outer front petals made the flower head form a tight inside and loose outside, inward and outward shape. - Finally, on the basis of the original color ink, the tip of the pen was dipped in cinnabar, and the color was added to the center of the flower. Pay attention to the processing of the outer edge of the petals, the change of the folds, and the change of the size of the flower head. The whole should not be too round or too flat, so as to show the graceful and graceful peony. 2. ** Red Peony ** - He chose a small sheep-hair brush, dipped it in white powder and a small amount of eos to blend, then dipped the tip of the brush in eos, and started drawing from the petals on the back of the outer side. He drew three strokes in a group, leaving out the center of the flower. - Around the flower heart, draw the inner front petals, and then draw the outermost layer of open petals. When drawing, the brush must be easy, fast, smooth and natural, and cannot be repeated. - He continued to draw the petals to enrich the layers of the flower head. - While the petals were still wet, they were dipped in a thick ethereal red to enrich the heart of the flower and enhance its three-dimensional effect. 3. ** Orange Peony ** - First, he used vermilion and clear water to adjust the base color, then dipped the tip of the pen in red, and drew the first petal from left to right. - Draw from front to back layer by layer. When you draw, you must be bold and pay attention to the overlapping relationship between the petals. - Dip in vermilion and ebony to adjust to a thicker color, draw the front petals on the back side, and then show the spirit. - Draw them layer by layer, but pay attention to the unity of the pieces. Don't make the picture too messy. - He added the petals on the front side, paying attention to maintaining a natural flow along the center of the flower head. When using colors, he adjusted different orange-red colors, and used the addition and reduction of colors to make the color of the picture soft and delicate. - He dipped it in a darker color to dye the heart of the flower and the dark parts of the petals to increase the three-dimensional and layered feeling of the picture. ** II. Painting of Peony Part and Whole Tree ** There were specialized books such as "Ten Ways to Draw Peonies" that introduced the painting techniques of peony parts, the painting techniques of the whole peony, the main points of creation, and so on. He could refer to them for learning. ** 3. Painting method of peony in a specific form (Take the round and chubby pale yellow peony flower head as an example)** 1. He drew half of it first, then another half on the side. He used a roller pen, then another half on the right side. The tip of the pen was brown, and then another half. He slowly retracted it. 2. He continued to collect the petals and let them slowly wrap up. He then added another half on this side and slowly gathered them inward. Finally, he used a brush to wrap the top of his head. 3. Then, he cut the egg. The tip of the pen was dark. He cut it stroke by stroke. There was no hurry. When he cut it here, he cut it stroke by stroke. The deeper he went, the darker the color. There was a layered feeling on the pen. The deeper he went, the deeper it became. 4. From the innermost part to the center of the flower, the petals on the side flipped out. It was very vivid. When they flipped out, the two small petals on this side came out. 5. He opened the petal at the top. It was originally a little bigger, but now he cut it into small petals, into a small flower petal. 6. Because it was a small flower bud, there were very few petals. The middle was round and chubby, and the outer petals were slowly opening. Below it was a petal that was flipped out. On the right side was a smaller petal that was flipped out. It was surrounded by a small yellow flower bud. The novel "Flower in the Heart" is equally exciting. Everyone is welcome to click and read it!
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2026-03-03 13:35
Legends about peonies
The following is a classic quote related to the legend of the peony: 1. "Little Wang avoided the chaos and passed through the desolate village. Only peonies count pearls, loyal to the king." This sentence originated from the legend of Liu Xiu, Emperor Guangwu of the Han Dynasty. He had once escaped from being hunted by peonies. The loyalty of the peonies to protect their master was a much-told story, so there was such a poem. 2. " Tomorrow you will visit Shangyuan, quickly announce the arrival of spring. Flowers will be sent out at night, don't wait for the morning wind to blow." Legend has it that Wu Zetian wrote this imperial edict in the dead of winter, asking flowers to bloom overnight. Peonies were noble and pure, and they did not want to "show their beauty in front of the Lord", reflecting the unique character of peonies. 3. "The brocade curtain is first rolled up by Lady Wei, and the embroidered quilt is still piled up by Lord Yue. Hands down, they turn over the carved jade pendant randomly, bend their waists and compete to dance the tulip skirt. The candles of the Shi family have never been cut. Xun ordered the censer to be smoked. In my dreams I pass on colored brushes, and I want to write flowers and leaves to send to the clouds." The first couplet used the allusion of a beauty to describe the beauty of peonies. " Fairy Dream of Tang Shi: Fate of Peony " is equally wonderful. Everyone is welcome to click and read it!
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2026-02-04 02:25
Comparing people to peonies
Comparing people to peonies usually had the following meanings: In terms of appearance and temperament, peonies were known as the king of flowers. They were graceful, magnanimous, and magnificent. Therefore, comparing people to peonies might describe this person's temperament as noble and elegant. They had outstanding beauty, just like the beauty of peonies. They could stand out from the crowd and give people a sense of grace and luxury. In terms of symbolism, peonies were a symbol of good fortune and wealth. If a person was compared to a peony, it might imply that this person's living condition was relatively rich, or that they had the characteristics that could bring wealth and good luck. In literary works such as Dream of the Red Chamber, Xue Baochai was symbolized as a peony, which also reflected her noble status and dignified and generous characteristics in the book. " Fairy Dream of Tang Shi: Fate of Peony " is equally wonderful. Everyone is welcome to click and read it!
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2026-02-01 18:20
Rich and noble peonies
Rich and Prosperous Mantang Peony is a thousand-layer pavilion type, sometimes it is a chrysanthemum type. The flowers were large and plump, with a diameter of about 20 centimeters. The color was pink and slightly blue. The plant was medium-high, half-spreading, with thick branches and dark green leaves. It has a high flowering rate and is a medium-flowering variety. In terms of growth habits, it had strong growth potential and many sprouts, but it could not withstand cold and high temperature weather. Its growth was easily affected in extreme weather. During the high temperature in summer, it needed to be sheltered from the heat. The growth process needed sunlight to supplement it. It was enough to come into contact with normal light in spring and autumn. It could not be exposed to the sun in summer. Water replenishment is not needed too much, and the soil can be kept dry. It needs to be watered a few times in the hot summer, and it needs to be controlled after autumn. It liked to be fat, so it should be trimmed appropriately to avoid the branches and flowers being too dense. After the flowers withered, the remaining flowers should be removed. Peony symbolized nobility, wealth, and good fortune. It also represented love, romance, beauty, and purity. Since ancient times, it had been used to describe friends, women, and so on. It had a good meaning. " Fairy Dream of Tang Shi: Fate of Peony " is equally wonderful. Everyone is welcome to click and read it!
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2026-01-21 20:06
The poems of cranes and peonies
The poems about cranes were like "The red peak is suitable to bear the sun, and the frost feathers are not stained with mud"(Liu Yuxi's "Crane Sighing"),"The crane in the clear sky flies on the clouds, and the poetic feeling is brought to the blue sky"(Liu Yuxi's "Autumn Ci"), etc. The poems about peonies were like "The peony in front of the court is undisciplined, and the lotus on the pond is pure and little." Only peonies are truly beautiful. When the flowers bloom, they move the capital." (Liu Yuxi's "Appreciating Peonies"),"When the red leaves have fallen, the fragrance will come out. The good name is called the King of Hundred Flowers." She's the most beautiful woman in the world and the most fragrant in the world." (Pi Rixiu's Peony) and so on. There was also a poem that connected the crane and the peony,"The spirit of the crane beside the peony flowers, flying and the clouds seem to lean on people." (Lv Xuanying's Painting of a Peony Beside a Crane). "Fairy Dream of Tang Shi: Fate of Peony" is equally wonderful. Everyone is welcome to click and read it!
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2026-01-20 08:26
Are cranes and peonies at odds?
In the context of traditional China culture, cranes and peonies did not clash. Red cranes symbolized longevity, good fortune, and good fortune, while peonies symbolized wealth, prosperity, and prosperity. The paintings that combined the two, such as Wu Fan's painting of peonies and cranes together, were called "Immortals of Riches", which represented good luck and longevity. Shi Kai's painting of peonies and cranes implied "longevity, wealth and longevity", etc. All of these showed that the combination of the crane and the peony had a positive and beautiful meaning. The two did not clash. " Fairy Dream of Tang Shi: Fate of Peony " is equally wonderful. Everyone is welcome to click and read it!
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2026-01-11 18:45
Ode to Peonies (II)
"Ode to Peony (II)" was written by Bu Yuanheng at the end of Yuan Dynasty and the beginning of Ming Dynasty. The poem was titled "Ode to Peonies", but it started from the pine and chrysanthemum. It used contrast techniques to highlight the strength and integrity of the peonies in the West Garden by borrowing the withered pine and chrysanthemum scenery. Judging from the poet's experience, the second and fourth sentences of the poem expressed many layers of emotions: they praised the quality of the peony, but also reflected the poet's ambition to stick to the noble integrity; they also used the peony to wait for his return to open up to express the feeling of his wife waiting for his return. "Fairy Dream of Tang Shi: Fate of Peony" is equally wonderful. Everyone is welcome to click and read it!
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2026-07-22 06:02
Is it easy to raise peonies?
The peony grew in the middle of the flower. It liked light and was slightly resistant to half shade. It liked warmth and had a certain degree of cold resistance. It avoided heat, was suitable for high and dry places, and was afraid of humidity and waterlogging. Judging from its growth habits, it was relatively easy to raise in an environment that met these conditions. However, if the environment was not suitable, such as high temperature, high humidity, insufficient light, etc., it might face some challenges. At the same time, peony had strict requirements for growth conditions, especially in terms of temperature. If it was cultivated indoors, it would be difficult to make the light and temperature suitable for its growth, and there might be problems such as falling leaves. Therefore, in general, it was difficult to raise it and required careful care. " Fairy Dream of Tang Shi: Fate of Peony " is equally wonderful. Everyone is welcome to click and read it!
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2026-07-20 17:17
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