Part 11 – Bad Behavior Wei Wuxian was aghast. Of course, he and Jiang Cheng had had their differences in the past. Even so, this was a new low! “Jiang Cheng,” he wailed, feeling hit below the belt, “how could you?!” “Don’t start that with me!” Jiang Cheng bit out, Blossom and Cherry bristling along
Series: Everyday Song of Hanguang and Yiling [Hiatus]
MDZS Series: Everyday Song of Hanguang and Yiling, Part 12
Part 12 – Insult to Injury “…Sizhui,” Lan Jingyi said helplessly, watching after his friend’s fading form with all the rest. Lan Wangji’s eyes flashed coldly as he turned back. “Jiang Wanyin!” “Call me out all you like,” Jiang Cheng said with a stubborn sneer. “What have I done that is not within my rights?
MDZS Series: Everyday Song of Hanguang and Yiling, Part 13
Part 13 – Misfits Between the best friend he’d ever had and his bullying tyrant of an uncle, choosing sides hadn’t been all that difficult. Even if Jiang Cheng hadn’t forced him to it, Jin Ling had been poised to take off after Lan Sizhui anyway. The only reason Jin Ling had wanted to attend
MDZS Series: Everyday Song of Hanguang and Yiling, Part 14
Part 14 – Mishap Smirched with dust, straw and feathers, Jin Ling, Lan Sizhui and Wen Ning exited through the village gates. Glumly, Jin Ling brushed himself and Fairy off as best he could. His booted foot lashed out at a rock stuck in the road, which didn’t budge from its depression in the slightest.
MDZS Series: Everyday Song of Hanguang and Yiling, Part 15
Part 15 – The Benevolent On the outskirts of Yunmeng, Jin Ling and Lan Sizhui parted ways with Wen Ning. Cities were just no place for a fierce corpse like him. Still, Lan Sizhui was disappointed to see him go, and Jin Ling was disappointed that Lan Sizhui was disappointed. Despite his bold speeches to
MDZS Series: Everyday Song of Hanguang and Yiling, Part 16
Part 16 – Men About Town Stuffed full of Yunmeng’s finest fare, Jin Ling had been feeling quite content. Then the bill for dinner had come in, with all of its excesses in generosity, and he’d realized he’d left his money pouch back in Lotus Pier. He was so used to charging credit in his
MDZS Series: Everyday Song of Hanguang and Yiling, Part 17
Part 17 – Hands Off It wasn’t so bad, at first. Entering the teahouse with Lan Sizhui, Jin Ling was greeted by name and title at the door. Even Fairy was welcomed right in as the “Honorable Hound of the Great Sect Leader Jin.” Though Jin Ling hated to admit it, he couldn’t help but
MDZS Series: Everyday Song of Hanguang and Yiling, Part 18
Part 18 – The Music Man Lan Sizhui set down his bowl with a cheery clack. “Not bad, is it, Young Master Jin?” Jin Ling humphed. Crossing his arms, he slumped back into his seat. For a while, he and Lan Sizhui drank and chatted while the working girls kept a respectful distance—and their flirtatious
MDZS Series: Everyday Song of Hanguang and Yiling, Part 19
Part 19 – Close Encounters Leaning heavily on Jin Ling, Lan Sizhui grinned as they made their way down the street, his dark eyes glassy and unfocused. “Hahaha! That was fun, wasn’t it?” “Fun for you, maybe,” Jin Ling groused, straightening Lan Sizhui against him when he started to slouch. “I felt like I was
MDZS Series: Everyday Song of Hanguang and Yiling, Part 20
Part 20 – The Great Escape “Jiang Cheng, this is too cruel!!” Wei Wuxian cried. Retreating to the far corner of the room, the Yiling Patriarch hunkered in shivering terror. Through the gaps in his fingers, he kept an anxious eye on the pair of spirit hounds who watched him calmly from their plush mats