178 Results with the "Literary" genre
Dad: You shouldn't have broken the law. It's all my fault. Now, don't think too much. You must reform well and try to come home early. Find another wife and live a good life for a few years. You must promise me, or I won't rest in peace. Dad, if there's an afterlife, I still want to be your daughter. Really... Before finishing reading the letter, Mr. Johnson burst into tears, "Lily, my poor…- 1.7 K • Completed
- Mr. Johnson didn't dare to leave. He waited hungrily until 2 p.m. His throat was so dry that it was about to smoke. Finally, he waited until Tom sold the last piece of meat. He forced a smile and stepped forward, waiting for Tom to give him the money. But Tom said angrily, "I'm going to use this money to buy pigs today. Come back next month." After waiting for so long, was this all he got? Tom's pocket was bulging. Could he really be short of $800? Hadn't he given Mr. Johnson enough trouble for this…
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- Just when Mr. Johnson was at his wit's end for money, he suddenly slapped his thigh and remembered that the butcher, Tom, still owed him more than $800. Before Christmas, Tom came to his farm to buy pigs but didn't pay, saying he'd pay after the harvest season. Mr. Johnson thought that Lily's tuition wasn't due until then, so he agreed. Now, it was the perfect time to get that money back to save his daughter. Thinking of this, Mr. Johnson quickly settled Lily in the hospital. Without even having a meal,…
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- Two years ago, after his wife passed away due to illness, Mr. Johnson started living with his daughter Lily. Lily was a high - achieving high school student in the nearby town. Although their life was tough, they still found some joy in it. However, one day, Lily suddenly fainted in class. After a check - up at the hospital, it turned out that she, just like her mother, had a serious heart disease. Upon hearing this news, Mr. Johnson aged ten years overnight. Lily was the apple of his eye, and he was…
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- Two years after his wife’s passing, Mr. Johnson found solace in living with his high – achieving daughter Lily. But fate dealt a cruel blow when Lily was diagnosed with a serious heart disease, just like her mother. With his savings quickly depleting and the hospital bills piling up, Mr. Johnson remembered the money owed to him by the butcher, Tom. What follows is a heart – wrenching struggle as he tries to get the money back. Will he be able to save his daughter? And what unexpected turn of events awaits him? Dive into this emotional tale to find out.
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It turned out that I had "dressed the same" as Lisa! Under everyone's gaze, my face started to burn. Although the quality of my clothes was a bit worse than Lisa's, the style and color were exactly the same. Lisa's face looked a bit ugly, and there was a moment of awkwardness at the scene. After the dinner started, at Jack's suggestion, everyone began to toast each other. Since I had more business exchanges with some major clients, I picked up my glass and went to Jack's table to offer a toast. When it…- 1.1 K • Completed
- The horizon of life broadens with the sparks of wisdom that burst forth from the soul... I'm a secretary in the company. I'm female, and I work diligently. I'm highly regarded by the boss, and I also have a good relationship with my colleagues. However, when the boss's wife returned from abroad, the situation in the company suddenly became tense... During the Mid - Autumn Festival, the company gave each employee two large boxes of cantaloupes. I was happy, but I couldn't carry them! Just as I was…
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- Life can take unexpected turns in the blink of an eye. Imagine being a hard – working secretary, well – liked in the company, when the boss’s wife returns from abroad and the office atmosphere turns tense. Then, during the Mid – Autumn Festival, a simple act of the boss offering a ride with cantaloupes leads to a misunderstanding that reaches the boss’s wife’s ears. And just when you think things can’t get more awkward, at a crucial company celebration dinner, a fashion faux – pas occurs. What could possibly happen when you “dress the same” as the boss’s wife? Read on to discover how this secretary turns a potentially disastrous situation into a new friendship.
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In a residential building in New York, an elderly couple, both retired factory workers, lived on the second floor. They had no children, but their life was still manageable. Recently, they encountered a strange thing: the man next door actually smiled at them! Since the couple moved into this building, they had never seen the man next door smile. This man had a dark complexion, always looked serious, and held his head high, which made him seem like a person of high status. Once, the old lady couldn't…- 1.3 K • Completed
- In a New York residential building, an elderly retired factory – worker couple lives on the second floor. Their neighbor, a dark – faced man, has always been serious and expressionless. But one day, he suddenly smiles at the old man. Then, he invites them to his son’s wedding. After the event, he goes back to his poker – faced self. Later, he smiles again to invite them to his grandson’s one – month party. Each time, the couple has to spend a large sum of money. Now, the dark – faced man starts smiling at them for three consecutive days. What new invitation awaits? And how will the already financially – strained couple cope? The answer might shock you!
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