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She isn’t phased when her great-uncle, coming to visit from the little county town where her entire extended family lives, stops short at seeing her newborn son for the first time.

“This boy. He has an unlucky countenance.” He says, a frown dredging the canals on his brow and his eyes flickering cataract-white. “He has a hard road ahead. And his eye—”

“His eyes are beautiful,” she interrupts. A-Lan opens them just then, and they are as big and bright as the future she is already painting for him. “Jiugong, you know face-reading and all that is just superstition.”

Zhao Yunlan takes one look at Shen Wei and knows he definitely needs to convince Shen Wei to go out on a date.

Podfic of Seeing Shadows by tinypinkmouse.

“The house is haunted.”

Da Qing’s voice cut over the sounds from the television as he said the words so matter-of-factly that Ye Zun believed him.

“Okay.” Muttered Guo Changcheng as he helped prop Chu Shuzhi against the nearest wall. “I’ll contact the chief and we'll get out of here soon. Just sit tight, Chu-ge.”

The only response Guo Changcheng received was a soft huff of breath from Chu-ge, rather than words.

“Okay.” Guo Changcheng said again, though whether it was in response to Chu-ge or his anxiety wasn't clear. “I’ll just go see if they have a phone I can use.”

They've run out of choices, he can see the realisation in Zhao Yunlan's eyes. Zhao Yunlan grabs his hand without a word, and suddenly they're both falling, falling before they plunge into cold water.

Podfic of Let's Break the Ice by tinypinkmouse.

They've run out of choices, he can see the realisation in Zhao Yunlan's eyes. Zhao Yunlan grabs his hand without a word, and suddenly they're both falling, falling before they plunge into cold water.

So, Shen Wei had thought about it. And thought about it.

Until one day, he finally stumbled upon the answer.

What he needed—what he wanted was so simple.

Zhao Yunlan is held captive by Ye Zun.

Zhao Yunlan had a shitty day. His boyfriends take care of him.

Zhao Yunlan is held captive by Ye Zun.

Podfic of No Way Out by tinypinkmouse.

Next to him, Lin Dayu made a small triumphant noise and turned into a small street that Jing Ran would definitely avoid on his own, for the fear of being robbed. Then again, they had that element of their relationship way behind them.

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Jing Ran's vacation turns much more exciting than he assumed, if only because he gets in the middle of a small gang war with the worst gangster he had ever heard of. At least the man is pretty.

The man, who he had to acknowledge, knew what he was doing when it came to causing pain released his chin, and Chu Shuzhi allowed his head to loll forward again.

“Nothing to say then?” The man asked.

“Fine. Then let’s bring your friend in, hmm.”

Shen Wei promised Ye Zun a reward for good beahviour, namely Zhao Yunlan, but it's a while before Ye Zun actually gets home.