The Boy in the Box In Beetroot Alley, two more horse-drawn carriages arrived in succession. As the vehicles came to a halt, Ji Hong did not wait for Duan Ming to bring over the stepping stool; he jumped down directly. Facing a half-dilapidated small door, he pushed it open and strode into the courtyard. Two… Continue reading NWAFAM 119: Goji Berries Stewed with Pigeon
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NWAFAM 118: Fish Head with Diced Chili
Damn it! When Yu Jinnian groggily opened his eyes, he found himself surrounded by darkness, so quiet that even his breathing seemed loud, as if the sound of dust rolling on the ground was amplified by the empty room. He realized he wasn't in bed again, with a slight stiffness in the back of his… Continue reading NWAFAM 118: Fish Head with Diced Chili
NWAFAM 117: Golden Milk Custard
He had been spoiled by me. The night was dark and windy, all the gates had long been locked, and the night dew felt slightly cool, mixed with the faint scent of earth. The night watchman yawned as he held up a dim lantern, took a few steps, feeling hungry, and noticed a vendor selling… Continue reading NWAFAM 117: Golden Milk Custard
NWAFAM 116: A Century Old Ginseng
Weak in body, he feared he could hardly bear the responsibilities of a husband. On his first day back in the capital, Ji Hong did not rest at home but went directly to the palace to apologize to the emperor. In a fit of anger, he had left a letter and walked out, which could… Continue reading NWAFAM 116: A Century Old Ginseng
NWAFAM 115: Fruit Juice
The reason why sentient beings cannot attain the true path is because of their deluded minds. In the prosperous street, there stood a grand five-room building with three opening doors. The two red solid doors in the middle remained tightly closed all year round, and even the small doors on both sides had not been… Continue reading NWAFAM 115: Fruit Juice
NWAFAM 114: Sweet and Sour Ribs
Who belongs to you? Outside Qili Pu Village, there was a small post station. In the past, these post stations primarily served the officials, but now, with peace reigning across the land, inns and taverns flourished among the common people. The officials had all become accustomed to a life of luxury, and few were willing… Continue reading NWAFAM 114: Sweet and Sour Ribs
NWAFAM 113: The Potato Won’t Rot
Before arriving in the capital, no one is allowed to open it without my orders! The moon hung like a hook, and the stars were like dust. At first, there were no dreams, just a pitch-black void, as if falling into a pool of ink, surrounded by a quiet and serene atmosphere that gave a… Continue reading NWAFAM 113: The Potato Won’t Rot
NWAFAM 112: Strawberry Yogurt
The first lamp was drunk by the young gentleman. “Today is the fourth day, and the medicine is still being taken…” Yu Jinnian hurriedly entered, placing his medicine box on the table. It was unclear what good fortune had happened on his way here, but his eyes were bright and curved, carrying an uncontainable smile:… Continue reading NWAFAM 112: Strawberry Yogurt
NWAFAM 111: Moxa Wool
You’re not allowed to leave without finishing your food! In ancient times, it was said that during the late afternoon, monkeys on both sides of the river would cry out with long wails. Dongchong Prefecture was a major northern commercial hub. Although one couldn’t enjoy the rare sight of monkeys crying from both banks, the… Continue reading NWAFAM 111: Moxa Wool
NWAFAM 110: Pearl and Jade Dew
Since ancient times, heroes have always found it hard to resist beauty. "The *Ben Cao* clearly states the eighteen antagonisms: Ban Lou Bei Lian Ji attacks Wu. Zao Ji Sui Yuan all fight herbs; various ginsengs, Xin and Shao, betray Li Lu..." This inn regularly serves high-ranking officials and nobility, and it is well-versed in… Continue reading NWAFAM 110: Pearl and Jade Dew