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    by Sara James Step into the lively world of Room 302, where eight freshman girls have just embarked on their college journey. From the very start, they’re showered with extraordinary gifts from their parents. Linda’s dad brings apples with engraved words, Emily’s mom knits perfect sweaters, and Sarah’s family sends stylish handbags. But amidst all this extravagance, there’s one girl, Tracy, who seems to blend into the background. What special surprise does she have in store? And how will it change the dynamics of this close – knit group? Prepare to be moved as you uncover the heartwarming truth.
  • My Darling Silly Uncle chapter 4 Cover
    by Amanda Villanueva Kindness At that time, Jack's mother and the uncle were childhood sweethearts and had a very good relationship. Later, they often met in this forest. The uncle always carved marks on the trees so that Jack's mother could find him easily. If it weren't for Jack's father's appearance, they might have become a happy couple. At that time, Jack's father worked in the county town, which was a very honorable thing. He also took a fancy to Jack's mother. Every time he came back, he always had a few packs of…
  • My Darling Silly Uncle chapter 3 Cover
    by Amanda Villanueva "Rae, you're here. I knew you'd come!" he said with a silly smile. Jack was shocked when he heard the uncle call his mother like this. His mother's name was Rae, but he had never heard anyone call her so tenderly before. "I knew you were waiting for me here. How could I not come?" his mother said softly. Jack's father stepped forward to help the uncle up. The uncle stood up with difficulty. Somehow, his legs went weak, and he almost fell. Jack's father bent down to roll up his trouser legs and saw…
  • My Darling Silly Uncle chapter 2 Cover
    by Amanda Villanueva Getting Lost When Jack ran to the train, the train driver had already got off and asked, "What happened?" Jack quickly stepped forward. He saw that the flashlight in the uncle's hand was on, emitting a glaring red light. Jack took it and found that it was wet, and it was actually blood! It turned out that the uncle had bitten his finger and smeared the blood on the flashlight to make a "red light" that the driver could easily notice, thus stopping the train. For a moment, Jack's eyes became a little…
  • My Darling Silly Uncle chapter 1 Cover
    by Amanda Villanueva Discarding There is a highway over - limit checkpoint on Ling Mountain. Jack is a staff member at the checkpoint. He is serious and responsible in his work and very enthusiastic, but the passing drivers have the most complaints about him. What's going on? The problem lies with his uncle. Jack's uncle is a mentally - challenged man who is extremely fond of smoking. He often goes to the over - limit checkpoint to ask drivers for cigarettes. After a while, he has become quite picky and won't smoke…
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    by Amanda Villanueva Have you ever been in a situation where a family – related problem puts your job at stake? Jack, a serious and responsible staff at a highway over – limit checkpoint, is facing just such a dilemma. His mentally – challenged uncle, who is extremely fond of cigarettes, often asks passing drivers for them, causing a “cigarette checkpoint” rumor. When a provincial inspection team catches wind of it, Jack is severely criticized. In a fit of anger, he decides to abandon his uncle. But on this fateful journey, a life – threatening accident occurs. What happens next? And what long – buried secrets will be revealed? Dive into this emotional and thought – provoking story to find out.
  • A Section of Hollow Wood chapter 3 Cover
    by Ronald Dominguez The others quickly smiled apologetically and dragged Tom out to prevent him from saying more offensive things. The group was still not willing to accept this result, so they went to several other gold shops for appraisals. Finally, they were sure that the gold bar was indeed fake. On the way home, Tom and his friends were dejected and walked with heavy steps. Just as they were about to reach home, Tom, the only one with a mobile phone, received a call from his wife. His wife quietly told them not to go…
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    by Ronald Dominguez Facing this unexpected fortune, everyone's faces turned red with excitement, and the atmosphere in the kitchen became even more lively. Tom distributed the gold bars to the other six people, three for each, and kept four for himself. Everyone agreed with this distribution. After dividing the gold bars, they began to look forward to a better future. According to the market price, one gram of gold was one hundred and fifty dollars. Each person had one thousand five hundred grams, which was equivalent to…
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  • A Section of Hollow Wood chapter 1 Cover
    by Ronald Dominguez This is not a dream. It's more real than the "Dream of Nanke." It really happened and then really shattered. When it shatters, you have to watch carefully... A man named Tom, who lived in a rural area outside of Chicago, took advantage of the slack farming season and invited six other men from the village to go to the city to find work. The seven of them rode their bicycles in a grand procession into Chicago. Each of them had a small wooden sign hanging on the front of their bikes, which read…
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    by Ronald Dominguez Have you ever had a dream of sudden wealth that turned into a nightmare? In a small rural area outside Chicago, a man named Tom and six other villagers set off on a seemingly ordinary job – hunting trip to the city. Little did they know that this journey would lead them on a wild roller – coaster ride of fortune and despair. While demolishing an old house, they stumble upon what appears to be a fortune of twenty – two gold bars. Their hearts race with excitement as they imagine a life of luxury. But when they try to cash in on their newfound wealth, a shocking revelation awaits. What could possibly go wrong? And how will this turn of events shatter their dreams? Read on to uncover this thrilling tale of greed, luck, and disappointment.
    Crime • Humor • Literary
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