Little Panda
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Volume 10: Days of Cultivating in the Republic of China Haunted House To hear it told, it seems a few more people who aren’t afraid of death have moved in again lately. In the end, the three women held their bowls and squatted at the roadside, becoming the small town’s most dazzling line of sceneryHanzi: 风景线. Pinyin: fēngjǐngxiàn. Explanation: Literally “scenic line,” a modern metaphor for an eye-catching sight or standout presence in a setting, often used to describe people or…-
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Volume 10: Days of Cultivating in the Republic of China An Jing After your day of investigating, you should know who killed Mingyue, right? "For revenge, right?" Sisi said. "Because of this sister, his family was broken and its people perishedHanzi: 家破人亡. Pinyin: jiā pò rén wáng. Explanation: A Chinese idiom (chengyu) that literally translates to "family broken, people dead." It is used to describe a situation where a family has been completely destroyed or ruined by a disaster., and…
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Volume 10: Days of Cultivating in the Republic of China The Girl Got you. Originally, Shen Maomao thought that Kang Yuanhuai was a subordinate of He Bo, responsible for selecting a bride. But after hearing him speak, she felt that wasn't the case anymore. If he were truly connected to He Bo, he should have supported their belief in him, not used such a tone and attitude to say He Bo was merely a remnant of feudal superstition. Moreover, as a local of Huai Town, the fact that he had to ask…
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Volume 10: Days of Cultivating in the Republic of China Grouping The Main Point is ImmovableAmbiguity: The original text is 提不动要 (tí bù dòng yào). This is not a standard phrase and is grammatically ambiguous. It could be interpreted as: 1. "Unable to lift the important point," suggesting a core issue is too difficult to tackle. 2. A potential typo for a similar-sounding phrase. The translation "The Main Point is Immovable" has been chosen for its consistency with the chapter's theme of…
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Volume 10: Days of Cultivating in the Republic of China He Bo Temple Sincerity of the heart brings a divine response.Hanzi: 心诚则灵. Pinyin: xīn chéng zé líng. Explanation: A Chinese idiom meaning that sincerity and earnestness can move the gods or achieve the seemingly impossible. It conveys the idea that a sincere heart is the key to having one's prayers answered. The trio walked forward in the direction Golden Retriever had pointed out. Sisi forcibly linked arms with Golden Retriever…
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Volume 10: Days of Cultivating in the Republic of China The Strange Man Could it be that Kang Yuanhuai has made a move? "You…" Shen Maomao opened her mouth, just about to mention the other girl's strange behavior. But out of the corner of her eye, she saw the stone statue's head turn slightly. Its two eyes were staring straight at her, as if warning her not to be nosy. The heavy stone statue made no sound as it moved. Behind her, Golden Retriever secretly poked her in the back, having clearly…
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Volume 10: Days of Cultivating in the Republic of China Healing Wounds Feudal superstition is unacceptable.Hanzi: 封建迷信不可取. Pinyin: Fēngjiàn míxìn bùkě qǔ. A common slogan in modern China promoting science and discouraging traditional folk beliefs and superstitions, which are sometimes labeled as "feudal." Judging by their figures and clothing, the three were undoubtedly Kang Yuanhuai's group. But the brightness was low and the light was dim, making it impossible to see their…
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Volume 10: Days of Cultivating in the Republic of China Water Cute Girl, Golden Retriever Although she was very unwilling to believe it, sometimes, the thing you believe the least is often the most likely to be the truth. No matter how she looked at them, this group of people who had stated their names didn't seem like Golden Retriever. That only left this last person. Shen Maomao was a little silent, mainly because she didn't know what she could possibly say in this situation. She stared…
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Volume 10: Days of Cultivating in the Republic of China The River Earl Takes a BrideHanzi: 河伯娶亲. Pinyin: Hébó qǔqīn. Explanation: Hebo, the "River Earl" or "Count of the River," is the deity of the Yellow River in Chinese mythology. "Taking a bride" refers to a historical ritual where a young woman was sacrificed to the river god, supposedly to prevent floods. This practice was famously abolished by the official Ximen Bao during the Warring States period. Shen Maomao walked in front,…
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Volume 10: Days of Cultivating in the Republic of ChinaHanzi: 在民国修仙的日子. Pinyin: Zài Mínguó Xiūxiān de Rìzi. Explanation: "修仙" (xiūxiān) is a core concept in the Xianxia genre, referring to the process of cultivating one's spiritual and physical self to achieve immortality or godhood. The Republic of ChinaHanzi: 民国. Pinyin: Mínguó. Explanation: The Republic of China (1912-1949), the period of Chinese history that followed the fall of the Qing Dynasty and preceded the…
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