Ding Mo

Back then, he was still very poor, and his mood soured after losing a competition. She secretly bought him food to eat and even made him weed the yard as a chore.
He squatted amidst the weeds, with a tragic-hero look on his face, "Look, Xunsheng, all this is the empire I have conquered for you!"
Xu Xunsheng: "Idiot."
…
Latter, he stood before millions, with the empire at his back. But the only question he wanted to ask was, "Can we keep loving each other?"
Just like back in the day, when you fell in love with a me who had nothing.

Faithful in love

Xu Xunsheng listened intently, her three fingers resting on the strings, occasionally plucking a note. Cen Ye sat across from her, playing the guitar, sometimes frowning and stopping to say, "Adding that sounds so stupid!"


Xu Xunsheng gave him a look, and he laughed, saying, "The last few lines were pretty good though."


He continued playing, and sometimes it was Xu Xunsheng's turn. Together, they nearly rearranged a song from the Chaomu Band. The process was quite peculiar, since they had no prior experience adding the guqin to their folk rock. Both were prepared to lose sleep over this. Indeed, they forgot the time that night, but the progress was surprisingly fast. Often as soon as Cen Ye finished a phrase, Xu Xunsheng would have the matching tune ready. And in places where the guqin didn't fit, she seemed to read his mind and stopped. Until they reached another spot, their eyes shimmering, their hands moved together again.


Chapter 24 Incurable (Part 1)