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  • The Son of a Farmer chapter 3 Cover
    by Terry Moon These four boys never expected that their act of saving someone would have such a big impact! It turned out that the foreign old man was a traveler named Mr. Carter. When he came to the reservoir scenic area for a visit, he unexpectedly discovered a diatomite rock layer here and thought the reserves were large. Out of professional habit, he went into the cave to explore. Unfortunately, he disturbed the bats in the cave. While dodging, he hit his head on a rock and fainted... This incident made Mr. Carter…
  • The Son of a Farmer chapter 2 Cover
    by Terry Moon One day, a new student named Sam transferred to the class. He is tall and also has excellent academic performance. However, Sam's father is a farmer. Just because of this, Jack and the other two boys look down on him. They often order Sam around. When someone doesn't want to be on duty, they ask Sam to take their place. When someone is thirsty or hungry, they ask Sam to go and buy drinks and snacks. Even when they play basketball together, they ask Sam to carry their shoes and clothes. Sam is an honest and…
  • The Son of a Farmer chapter 1 Cover
    by Terry Moon There are three outstanding boys in Class 2, Grade 10 of Lincoln High School in California. One is named Jack, one is named Tom, and the other is named David. There are several reasons for their outstandingness. First, they all have excellent academic performance. Second, they are all very tall. Thirdly, and most notably, their fathers all have significant backgrounds. Jack's father is the director of the local power supply company, Tom's father is the president of a well - known local bank, and David's…
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    by Terry Moon In the hallowed halls of Lincoln High School’s Class 2, Grade 10, three boys—Jack, Tom, and David—strut with an air of superiority. Their excellent grades, towering statures, and fathers with significant clout make them the envy of their peers. Enter Sam, a new student with equally impressive academic prowess but a father who’s a simple farmer. He becomes the butt of their arrogance, constantly ordered around. But when a birthday outing leads them to a mysterious cave and a life – saving discovery, little do they know that this adventure will shatter their preconceived notions in the most astonishing way. What secrets will be unveiled? Keep reading to find out!
  • The Fragrance of a Daughter chapter 2 Cover
    by Sabrina Wilkerson When saying goodbye, everyone told Amy's dad to buy his daughter some nice clothes and delicious food and to pay attention to her recuperation. Amy's dad didn't expect the hospital to be so kind. He was so excited that his eyes were filled with tears. He smiled like a child and kept babbling many words of thanks. Then, he held his daughter's hand and happily left the hospital. You know, Amy's dad really listened to the doctors and nurses. As soon as they walked out of the hospital gate, he wanted to buy…
  • The Fragrance of a Daughter chapter 1 Cover
    by Sabrina Wilkerson Amy is a rural girl. She is fourteen years old this year. Due to illness, she was admitted to the county - level hospital in a small town in the United States. In just a few days, it cost several thousand dollars. Amy didn't know what illness she had. She asked the doctor, and the doctor said she had a severe cold and was a bit anemic. She didn't believe it. How could a cold cost so much money? She asked her dad, and he said the same thing. One day, her dad went back home to raise money again. Her aunt…
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    by Sabrina Wilkerson In a small – town county – level hospital in the United States, a young rural girl named Amy lies in a bed. Just a simple few days in the hospital have cost her family thousands of dollars. The doctor says it’s just a severe cold and anemia, but Amy suspects there’s more. When her cousin accidentally blurts out the truth – late – stage leukemia, Amy’s world shatters. As her father sells the family cow to raise money, Amy makes a heart – wrenching decision. What will this decision be, and how will it change the lives of her and her father? Dive into this emotional story to find out.
  • The Extraordinary Adventures of A Gou chapter 2 Cover
    by Christopher Hall Taking Out a Pistol Tom was in a bind. He didn't dare to go to Chicago at all. So, he lowered his head and tried to soften his tone. "Ma'am, I thought you were joking when I said I'd take you. In fact, it's such a long way. I'm really not brave enough. You'd better find another car." After saying that, he returned the money to the woman. But the woman wasn't having it. She demanded that Tom pay her double, another $10,000 as compensation. Even though Tom was usually a patient man, he couldn't help…
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  • The Extraordinary Adventures of A Gou chapter 1 Cover
    by Christopher Hall This Woman Is Unusual Tom is a native New Yorker. He was laid off a few years ago and hasn't been able to find a new job. So, he started driving an unlicensed taxi to support his family of three. One day, Tom drove around the streets for ages but couldn't find a single passenger. Meanwhile, the fuel gauge in his car was dropping rapidly. Just as he was getting frustrated, he saw a woman waving at him by the roadside. It was a single woman carrying a small handbag. Tom drove over and stopped in…
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    by Christopher Hall In the bustling streets of New York, Tom, a laid – off man turned unlicensed taxi driver, is struggling to make ends meet. One day, when his fuel is running low and passengers are scarce, a mysterious woman flags him down. She utters a challenge, naming a destination that would make anyone’s jaw drop – Chicago! Tom, thinking it’s a joke, accepts. But when she readily pays the hefty fare, he realizes she’s serious. As if that weren’t enough, when Tom tries to back out, she pulls out a pistol. What will happen next on this terrifying cross – country journey? Are there any chances for Tom to escape this nightmare? Read on to find out!
    Crime • Humor • Thriller
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