Chapter 11: What the Meteor Shower Drenches (2)
Abraham Pegu
The tent was quiet, save for the sound of the wind and Song Tao’s light snoring. I leaned against Xiao Yan, my eyelids feeling heavier by the minute. Xiao Yan’s…
April 2026
Chapter 10: What the Meteor Shower Drenched
The peak of the Leonid Meteor Shower was around 10:00 PM. The sky was very dark, there was no moon, and the Milky Way rose from the east like a…
Chapter 17: Moonlight and Flames
pungchu
Night fell gently over the Amber Corridor, and the long table in the Lord’s manor was laden with a sumptuous dinner. The aroma of roasted meat mingled with the richness…
Chapter 9: Meteor Shower Observation (2)
The barbecue restaurant was on the fourth floor of the mall, and the window-side seats offered a clear view of the street below. The November sky was a murky gray,…
Chapter 8: Meteor Shower Observation (part 1)
When her fingers touched the side of my neck, I subconsciously flinched. Her fingertips were a bit cold. The moment they brushed against my skin, it felt like a tiny…
Chapter 7: Observing the Meteor Shower
“The Leonid Meteor Shower’s peak period will arrive tonight. It is recommended that…” The Astronomy Club’s annual meteor shower observation had arrived. I was woken up by the cold. To…
Chapter 16: Heart
Morning light spilled across the newly renovated storefront in the Amber Corridor. After yesterday’s cleaning and organizing, the interior no longer felt desolate. The walls were stark white, the pillars…
Chapter 6: Junior Sister, You’re Getting Closer (Part 2)
Then I walked around to the front and saw her scarf. Pfft. It was tied all crooked! One side of the bow was big while the other was small, and…
Chapter 5: Junior, You Can’t: You’re Getting Closer (Part 1)
Xiao Yan’s Perspective: Only a single desk lamp was lit in the bedroom. Its warm yellow light spread across the desk, casting Xiao Yan’s shadow onto the wall, where it…
Chapter 15: Acceptance and Embrace
The following morning, in a corner of the East District of the Amber Corridor. Xue Yin and Jin stood before the vacant storefront. Sunlight streamed through the clean glass windows,…