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A Billion Stars Can't Amount to You

Time stopped at eighteen for Ji Yi, and now all she wants to do is pick up from where she left off. Her career depends on it, and on top of that, she has to survive a fake marriage turned real! Some missed opportunities are irreplaceable, and some misunderstandings between them have proven near-fatal, but for He Jichen, he isn’t just a pretty face—he’s an opportunist. They may have lost their prime years together, but He Jichen is more than willing to spend his remaining years with her. If only she would just trust him… Will Ji Yi be able to find true love in this life? Can she outmaneuver all the snakes plotting her downfall? Only time will tell...

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You Were Never Alone, You Still Have Me (5)

Biên tập viên: Caron_

It felt like a pair of invisible hands were tightly choking his neck, making it hard for him to breathe.

He was the only one in the room; it was so quiet that he could hear his own heart beating. It was slow but heavy, and with every beat, he could clearly feel a bone-piercing pain.

It was so painful that it made his teeth chatter; it drenched his whole body in cold sweats, and it turned the deepest part of his heart cold.

He instinctively raised his hand, put the cigarette to his mouth, and finally took a hard drag for the first time in a while.

Before he met her, he tried to contrast He Yuguang's excellence by smoking, drinking, fighting… there was nothing he couldn't do.

After he met her and learned she didn't like the smell of cigarettes, he forced himself to quit smoking.