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The Great Creator Chapter 13 - Every character's first appearance should leave an impression on the reader

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If you like this story, please support the author by purchasing the novel from JJWXC. — Liang Jue and Xiao Ya are planning to get married this October, and both families have already met. After confirming the wedding date, Liang Jue sent a red envelope to Duan Yao Guang via his phone. Duan Yao Guang responded, "You’re the one getting married, I should be the one sending you a red envelope." "You’re going to be my best man, right? This is my personal best man red envelope, just accept it!" Liang Jue knew that Duan Yao Guang was running out of money, but if he tried to give it to him directly, Yao Guang wouldn’t accept it under any circumstances. He would just end up cooking instant noodles in a rice cooker in his old house. So now and then, Liang Jue would find some work for him to do to help him earn a little extra money for living expenses. "Alright." Duan Yao Guang planned to start making at least enough money by tomorrow to cover the wedding gift, other...

The Great Creator Chapter 12 - Humans are no different from ants

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If you like this story, please support the author by purchasing the novel from JJWXC. — Trigger Warnings:  Mental illness (BPD, depression, anorexia), suicidal themes, family trauma, emotional dependency, nihilistic thoughts. Reader discretion advised. — A month ago, spring was in full bloom. Springtime is often a peak season for mental illness. The sunlight, the rising temperatures, the chirping birds, and blooming flowers may seem beautiful, but they often stir uncontrollable emotions deep within—a restless beast caged in the soul, clawing to break free and roar into the world at any moment. Duan Yao Guang rode his bike across half the city to attend his therapy session for borderline personality disorder. Today, the organization had arranged a picnic in the park with a few patients and a volunteer. It was an opportunity for everyone to share their struggles. The group consisted of a painfully thin girl suffering from anorexia; a man who had gone bankrupt, owing three milli...

The Great Creator Chapter 11 - Van Gogh's "Starry Night" hung on the wall

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If you like this story, please support the author by purchasing the novel from JJWXC. ---  Day nine, morning arrived. "Hey, you two," Lu Shan's voice came, "I might need to provide a wake-up call. There's an urgent situation you need to know about." "What?" Yao Guang, still groggy, was about to get up when he accidentally touched a bare body beside him, startling him. "What are you doing?!" Yao Guang exclaimed in shock. Long Jian Lu had already emerged from the Cultivation Pod! Somehow, his body had been completely healed, and he was now squeezed on the couch next to Yao Guang, comfortably holding him while sleeping. "Don't be so startled," Long Jian Lu said calmly as he also got up to change clothes. "Why didn't you wake me up when you came out?" Yao Guang asked. "I saw you were exhausted these past days," Long Jian Lu replied, "so I let you sleep a bit longer. What's happened? Let me guess...