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Chapter 12: The Prayer That Backfired

Shunyin was led back to the city on horseback. Moreover, from the city gates all the way to the military governor's mansion, Mu Changzhou personally held her reins, the two horses always close together. Even with her head bowed behind the veil, she could feel countless gazes upon her along the way… The afternoon sun shone warmly from outside the door to the corner of the table. Shunyin gripped her pen and closed the notebook in her hand. Having just finished writing a few lines describing the scene outside the south gate, she couldn't help but recall that day, a lingering unease in her heart. Suddenly, Shengyu entered from outside, holding a card in both hands and presenting it to her, announcing loudly: "Madam, an invitation has arrived." Shunyin snapped out of her reverie and took it, asking, "Who sent it?" Shengyu replied, "It's Governor Lu, inviting Madam to the Buddha's Birthday celebration." Shunyin unfolded it and examined it...
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A Romantic Collection of Chinese Novels

Hui Ya

 


Raw Link: 回涯

Author: Tui Ge  退戈

Synopsis:

Set against the backdrop of the turbulent Daliang era, the novel recounts the legendary journey of the amnesiac swordswoman Song Huiya. After suffering a serious injury and falling off a cliff, Song Huiya, along with her beggar apprentice, uses the diary she carries to explore her past. She once lost her left swordhand to protect her apprentice, leading to her vengeance. Her apprentice, Wei Lingsheng, a powerful official, endured life and death in his childhood and later entered the imperial court with lofty ambitions. The novel interweaves the chivalry of the Jianghu with the turmoil of the imperial court. As Song Huiya uncovers the truth about her life and clears her name, she witnesses countless tragic events, writing her own Jianghu legend.

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