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The Princess’ Shadow Guard – Chapter 13

by Little Panda — The Power of a Younger, Straight-Shooter SuitorOriginal title: 年下直球攻的威力 (niánxià zhíqiú gōng de wēilì). This is a modern Chinese internet slang term, often from fandom spaces. 'Niánxià' refers to the younger person in a relationship, 'zhíqiú' (straight ball) means someone who is very direct and blunt, and 'gōng' (top/seme) refers to the pursuer. It describes an archetype of a younger, straightforward suitor. On the second day of the New Year, several graduated Shadow Guards…
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The Princess’ Shadow Guard – Chapter 14

by Little Panda — His Majesty the Emperor is Truly a Good Person After the New Year, Ming Qin began accompanying the Eleventh Prince to the Imperial AcademyThe Guózǐjiàn (国子监) was the highest state-run educational institution in imperial China, typically for the sons of nobility and high officials. every morning. Her guard duty for the day would only end after the midday lessons were over and she had escorted the prince back to the palace. The Eleventh Prince had no study companions, and palace attendants…
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The Princess’ Shadow Guard – Chapter 15

by Little Panda — A Good Partner is the Hardest to Find (The latter half has a heavily revised Crown Prince POV) In the quiet room, the only sounds were the occasional rustle of Murong Yan turning a page and Ming Qin's soft snores. Pillowed on Murong Yan's lap, Ming Qin slept soundly, her hands resting primly on her stomach. Today was the Heir of Marquis Changping's… no, he should be called Marquis Changping now. Today was the full moon wineA 'full moon wine' (mǎnyuè jiǔ) is a traditional banquet held to…
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The Princess’ Shadow Guard – Chapter 7

by Little Panda — Get Out With Your Pity and Compassion (Misunderstanding) “Master?” Ming Qin looked at the man before her, somewhat surprised by his rare, harsh tone. “Is there a new mission?” “Qinqin, where have you just been?” Her master, He Jingshou, crossed his arms. Though he was sitting, he made Ming Qin, who stood before him, feel immense pressure. “Cang Yue Tower on Changshou Street,” Ming Qin answered honestly, her hands placed respectfully behind her back. He Jingshou’s brow…
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The Princess’ Shadow Guard – Chapter 8

by Little Panda — The Belated Rebellious Phase After returning from Cang Yue Tower, Ming Qin shut herself in her room for five full days. Whenever someone came looking for Ming Qin, all they got was her listless voice and a tightly shut door. This abnormal behavior made all the junior martial brothers and sisters in the Shadow Guard Camp nervous. The moment Song Shuqing returned to camp from her mission, she was pushed by the crowd to go find Ming Qin. “Qinqin.” Song Shuqing knocked gently on the door, her…
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The Princess’ Shadow Guard – Chapter 9

by Little Panda — I Don't Pity You (Reconciliation) Ming Qin strode swiftly through the snow. The collar of the black night-travel clothes she had hastily thrown on was disheveled, and the casually tied sash fluttered in the wind behind her. Having just bathed, the ends of her hair were still a bit damp. An irrepressible joy bubbled in her heart. Ming Qin tapped her toes to the ground and scaled Cang Yue Tower as nimbly as a cat. She threw open the tightly shut window without a second thought and vaulted inside,…
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The Princess’ Shadow Guard – Chapter 10

by Little Panda — Ah Qin, I'm in So Much Pain (Phantom Pain + The Commandery Princess Starts to Get Possessive) Now that she had her Master's personal permission, Ming Qin, who was still on medical leave, went to find Murong Yan almost every moment she was free. Today was the Winter Solstice.The Winter Solstice (Dongzhi) is a traditional Chinese festival celebrating the shortest day of the year, often a time for family gatherings and eating nourishing foods. Ming Qin braved the wind and snow to go to the East Market…
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The Princess’ Shadow Guard – Chapter 11

by Little Panda — I'll Be Gentle, It Won't Hurt The next evening, Ming Qin crouched patiently on a treetop. She waited until she saw the maid who cleaned and delivered meals leave the room before she pushed off her toes and ascended the tower. The moment she saw her visitor, the usually expressionless Murong Yan put down the book in her hands. A faint smile touched her lips as she extended a hand toward her. "Ah Qin." Ming Qin moved forward to grasp the outstretched hand, half-supporting and half-hugging Murong Yan…
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The Princess’ Shadow Guard – Chapter 12

by Little Panda — A New Year's Eve Drunken Confession (Exchanging Keepsakes) On the night of New Year's Eve,Original: Chúxī (除夕). The last day of the lunar year, a time for family reunion dinners and celebration. the Capital was a spectacle of trees of fire and flowers of silver.A Chinese idiom (huǒ shù yín huā) literally meaning 'trees of fire and flowers of silver,' used to describe a spectacular display of fireworks or lanterns at night. Every household was dyed in the auspicious color red, and even from a…
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The Princess’ Shadow Guard – Chapter 4

by Little Panda — Hating Myself for Wanting to Live Riding south, a dark jingguo headscarfA jingguo (巾帼) is a type of ancient Chinese headwear for women. The term has also come to be a synecdoche for a heroine or female warrior. was wrapped casually around her head. The biting wind howled, and one end of the scarf tucked into her collar trailed behind her, fluttering in the wind. Upon the plains, the figure of a lone rider and her horse was illuminated by the moonlight. Ming Qin’s expression was anxious. Her…
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