Author: rosie1121

Rosie is a high schooler struggling with balancing schoolwork, updating this blog, sports, and finding enough time to procrastinate. Her favorite cdramas include the Untamed, Ashes of Love, and Romance of Tiger and Rose. She also has a really cute cat named Mochi and a bunny named Bunny!
Agarwood like Crumbs (沉香如屑) Novel Translations

Chapter 28: Dragon Boat Festival Special: Yu Mo, ZongZis, and Fish (Part 2/3)

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Reading Time: 11 minutes When the lid was lifted off the pot, the entire cabin was filled with a sweet and savory aroma. Yan Dan looked at the floating dumplings in the pot with distress. She’d thought that the others would stay and they would eat their meal together, so she made two servings. But now what will she do with the extra serving? Yan Dan slowly turned around and saw the assassin huddled in the corner of the…

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All About: Lighter and Princess

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Reading Time: 3 minutes Chinese name: 点燃我，温暖你 English name: Lighter and Princess Genre: Romance, Modern, Love/Hate Relationship, Breakup Cast Director: Liu Jun Jie Screenwriter: Zhou Yong Synopsis Li Xun is a cool and calculating computer programming genius who gained special admission to college. To others, he can sometimes seem aloof and distant, but this is mainly down to his worldview: He sees life as one great big computer program, and only feels comfortable when he is in control of…

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Episode 1: Lighter and the Princess

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Reading Time: 2 minutes Zhu Yun is having a dream about her life as a college student, but then all of the people disappear into thin air. She then finds herself dreaming about when she and Li Xun were standing on opposite sides of a fence (probably during a breakup). When she wakes up, she’s on an airplane with Tian Xiu Zhu, flying back home after studying abroad. Meanwhile, Li Xun is let out of jail after a long…

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The Lighter and Princess – Episode Recaps

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Reading Time: 2 minutes Status: Currently airing Male Lead: Chen Feiyu as Li Xun Female Lead: Zhang Jingyi as Zhu Yun Chinese Name:   点燃我，温暖你 Recapped: 1/36 episodes Rating: Links: youtube, dramalist Recaps Episode 1 Episode 2 Memorable Moments **Spoilers** This is my first time making this, but for all of my watchers who are very impatient (like me 🙂), I’m going to compile a list of the most important, angsty, and cute scenes in this cdrama! Episode 2, 02:03…

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Agarwood like Crumbs (沉香如屑) Novel Translations

Chapter 27: Dragon Boat Festival Special: Yu Mo, ZongZis, and Fish (Part 1/3)

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Reading Time: 11 minutes When Yan Dan opened her eyes, the cabin was still pitch black, and she could hear the sound of water beating against the side of the boat. She lifted the boat curtain and stuck her head out. Yu Mo was standing at the bow of the boat with his hands behind his back, the silver-white moonlight shining on his sleeves. Hearing Yan Dan behind him, Yu Mo glanced back, and said in a flat tone,…

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Agarwood like Crumbs (沉香如屑) Novel Translations

Chapter 26: A Chapter with No Responsibility- the Celestial Master and the Exorcism

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Reading Time: 8 minutes What is a celestial master? A mortal in Taoist robe, barefoot, holding a peach wood sword and a string of yellow paper spells while chanting. Yan Dan looked at the young celestial master sitting in front of her and felt like the world was changing too fast and she couldn’t keep up with all the unique customs of the mortal world. Celestial master Tang Zhou is very young but he has already revealed his cunningness,…

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Chapter 25: Jinghu Shuiyue

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Reading Time: 10 minutes Yu Mo stood with his hands behind his back, and after a while, he replied slowly, “Since we’ve all come here, we just have to go all the way to the end?” Yan Dan looked at him in surprise and asked, “Yu Mo?” Yu Mo gently pushed her shoulder, “Let’s go.”  Tao Ziqi rowed the boat to the center of the lake, suddenly pushed the oars, and jumped into the water with a thud. Ripples…

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All About: Immortal Samsara

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Reading Time: 2 minutes Chinese name: 沉香如屑 English Name: Immortal Samsara (used to be named Agarwood Like Crumbs) Genre: Xianxia, Romance, Fantasy Cast Directors: Guo Hu, Ren Hai Tao Screenwriter: Zhang Yuan Ang, Bai Yi Cong Videos Immortal Samsara Trailers Immortal Samsara OST Video Synopsis Adapted from Su Mo’s novel “Agarwood is like crumbs”. Yan Dan (played by Yang Zi) was originally a relic of the ancients, four-leaf hanli, and her whole body has been a treasure of medicine…

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Chapter 24: The Mountain God

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Reading Time: 10 minutes The torch in Tang Zhou’s hand slowly burned out, and with a puff, everything fell into darkness again. Yan Dan brushed her coat and a dense silvery-white light shone out, slowly illuminating the underground cave: all around were stalactites, and water droplets dripped from the stones, making a ticking sound. Yu Mo smiled lightly and walked forward. After a few steps, he turned back and said, “Tang Zhou, whether you believe it or not, do…

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Chapter 23: The Herbal Collector

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Reading Time: 10 minutes But as the man got closer, his face gradually became clearer. Yan Dan couldn’t help sighing. The person who was approaching was a man in sackcloth and holding a basket. His shoes were covered with muddy water and it splashed all the way to the hem of his clothes.  The tall local person looked down on him very much, “Wu Shun, why are you in the mountains when you have nothing to do?” Wu Shun…

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