The Chongxuan Spirit Tea that Xi Yunqing personally crafted was made entirely by hand, picked, processed, and roasted without any mechanical aid. So when he said he had a good grasp of controlling fire-elemental true energy, it wasn’t an empty boast. But applying that skill to cooking was a fir...
2025-08-02 12:00:10 +0000 UTC View Post
When Malfoy reported the dragon incident to Professor Snape, he was met with a cold rebuke. After that, he didn’t bring it up again, because he realized no one believed him. Following the scene in the dining hall, most students thought Malfoy had made up a story to smear the people he disliked,...
2025-08-01 17:27:48 +0000 UTC View Post
When Hermione, Ron, and Harry finally made it through Herbology class, hearts pounding the entire time, they rushed straight to Hagrid’s hut the moment class ended.
As they pushed open the wooden door, they froze.
Anne was curled up in a large, fur-covered armchair by Hagrid’s fir...
2025-08-01 17:27:06 +0000 UTC View Post
After Ron finished interrogating her, Anne excused herself to Fanny and went straight to Professor Sprout’s greenhouse. She wanted to stay as far away from the Golden Trio as possible.
Even though she was very curious about the dragon, who hadn’t heard stories about dragons as a c...
2025-08-01 17:25:53 +0000 UTC View PostThe first headache Anne encountered upon returning to Hogwarts wasn’t the Golden Trio, it was waking up.
After spending the entire Christmas holiday sleeping in naturally every day, she found it nearly impossible to adjust back to early morning classes in the cold, damp castle. Still, she...
2025-08-01 17:24:40 +0000 UTC View PostOn Christmas Eve, Anne woke up contentedly in her wide, 1.8-meter bed. No classes, no one calling her to get up at the crack of dawn, and the best part, she could roll around as much as she liked without worrying about falling off. It was a beautiful kind of day.
She wandered into the bathr...
2025-08-01 17:24:08 +0000 UTC View PostThe next morning, Anne got out of bed at the orphanage and had already pushed yesterday's long chat with Hermione to the back of her mind. After all, the most important things today were meeting Jill and going home.
Once she was up, Anne packed all her belongings again. She kept the small b...
2025-08-01 17:23:42 +0000 UTC View Post
Four days before Christmas, in the Slytherin common room, Fanny was enthusiastically telling Anne about her ski trip to the Swiss Alps during last year’s holiday break. Anne, sitting beside her, listened intently.
In her previous life, Anne had never been abroad. Even after arriving in Br...
2025-08-01 17:19:45 +0000 UTC View Post
Another week passed, and by Friday, the entire school was buzzing about Saturday’s Quidditch match.
This would be Harry’s first official game since joining the Gryffindor Quidditch team. And this match was against Slytherin. If Gryffindor won, they’d rise to second place on the scoreb...
2025-08-01 17:19:12 +0000 UTC View Post
By mid-November, the weather had turned bitterly cold. The mountains surrounding the school were shrouded in a grey haze, dusted with snow, and a thick layer of ice had formed on the lake. Every morning, frost coated the ground. Anne hated getting up in such weather. She had even been skipping he...
2025-08-01 17:18:01 +0000 UTC View PostBy the time Halloween arrived, Anne realized she had already been at Hogwarts for two months.
On the eve of the holiday, a strong scent of pumpkin filled every corner of the school.
But Hogwarts’ first Halloween wasn’t going to be a peaceful one. Professor Quirrell had likely alre...
2025-08-01 17:17:11 +0000 UTC View PostOn the thirteenth day of the twelfth lunar month, the Northern Xiongnu declared war on Great Xia.
It was no surprise to anyone that Qiu Che was released. What caught everyone off guard, however, was Yao Tai’s departure.
When Li Qingwu awoke again, Qiu Che was seated by the bed, spea...
2025-08-01 14:00:19 +0000 UTC View PostThe sunlight was bright, and visibility was crystal clear. Not long after Brother Chen Xiao walked into the water, he came across a cluster of reef rocks. On the reefs grew patches of coral, vibrant in color and varied in shape, swaying gently with the ocean currents.
The clothes he wore we...
2025-08-01 12:00:18 +0000 UTC View PostYang Qiu fell silent.
Even the Empress Dowager hadn’t expected her to be so bold, to speak her purpose out loud so frankly and directly.
She gave her a surprised glance, a flicker of admiration in her eyes.
But the sisters, Yu Ming and Yu Yan, exchanged a glance and didn’t s...
2025-07-31 14:00:10 +0000 UTC View PostAlthough the Gengsheng Lesser Heavenly Realm also had a sizable sea area, Chen Xiao had never ventured into those waters. It wasn’t just because he hadn’t had the time over the years, but also because the shallow seas in Gengsheng were relatively narrow and its fishing industry was underdevel...
2025-07-31 12:00:13 +0000 UTC View PostWhat if you walked into Hogwarts?
✨ I’m thrilled to share my latest story with you — a magical, emotional journey set in the Harry Potter universe with a fresh twist and a slow-burning romance that might just steal your heart.
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2025-07-31 06:40:26 +0000 UTC View Post
In the Slytherin common room, Malfoy was loudly boasting about how he’d challenged Harry Potter to a midnight duel.
Anne and Fanny had just returned from the library when Malfoy’s two cronies stepped in to block Anne’s way.
Anne was a bit confused, she hadn’t done anything to ...
2025-07-31 06:39:59 +0000 UTC View Post
Saturday – Slytherin Common Room
Malfoy jabbed a finger at a notice pinned on the wall and announced with great enthusiasm, “Look! Flying lessons start next Thursday! And we’re with the Gryffindors! Finally time to show those losers what real flying looks like…” 2025-07-31 06:39:24 +0000 UTC View Post
“Fanny, what class do we have next?” Anne asked as she casually spun a Knut in her fingers while walking beside Fanny.
Fanny pulled a neatly folded sheet of parchment from the book she was holding. The handwriting on it was graceful and tidy.
“History of Magic. We'll be with Gry...
2025-07-31 06:38:51 +0000 UTC View Post
The train began to slow down and eventually came to a complete stop. The students jostled their way to the doors, pouring out onto a small, dark platform. The night air was cold enough to make Anne shiver.
A lantern bobbed over the crowd of first-years, and Harry heard a familiar voice call...
2025-07-31 06:38:18 +0000 UTC View Post
September 1st, 10:30 a.m.
King's Cross Station.
Aaron lugged the trunk while Anne carried the owl cage. The two of them walked toward the space between Platforms 9 and 10. People bustled around the station, coming and going. They’d have to wait unti...
2025-07-31 06:37:42 +0000 UTC View Post
After purchasing a set of crystal potion vials, Anne’s shoulder bag was already packed full, and Aaron’s hands were filled with shopping bags. Yet, they still hadn’t crossed everything off the list, there were books to buy and a pet owl still missing.
“Uncle Aaron,” Anne tugged on...
2025-07-31 06:37:06 +0000 UTC View Post
After reading Aaron’s note, Anne glanced suspiciously at the letter on her desk. Could that Ministry letter be a fake? She shook her head, dismissing the thought. Her eyes drifted back to the small box in her hands. It was pale blue, secured with a clasp. She unlatched it carefully, re...
2025-07-31 06:36:33 +0000 UTC View Post
As soon as they stepped through the passageway, the view before them opened up in an instant. Anne turned around to look behind her, only to find that the passage had vanished and become a solid stone wall. Aaron led her forward a few steps onto a cobbled path. Though the path wasn’t wide, it b...
2025-07-31 06:36:05 +0000 UTC View Post
The moment Anne blurted out those words, she instantly regretted it. If this letter really was authentic, then that meant this was the mysterious wizarding world, and who knew if there were wizards secretly monitoring this place?
After taking a couple of deep breaths, Anne calmed herself. C...
2025-07-31 06:35:18 +0000 UTC View Post
It was summer. The sun was veiled behind a thin layer of clouds, its light slightly dimmed. Under a large banyan tree, a petite girl with long black hair rested her chin in her palm, lounging on a long wicker chair. Not far from her, a group of children around eight or nine years old were playing...
2025-07-31 06:33:57 +0000 UTC View PostWhat if one day… you walked into Hogwarts?
Would you stay?
Anne Roland Reeve, isn’t supposed to be in the wizarding world. Pulled from the real world into a realm of spells, secrets, and sorcery, she’s not chasing magic… she's chasing meaning. And when s...
2025-07-31 06:33:09 +0000 UTC View PostThe fury of the common people came too suddenly.
Not only was the Crown Prince caught off guard, even Yang Qiu was unprepared.
But who’s to say it wasn’t a blessing in disguise?
The crowd grew louder and louder. Just as the panicked Crown Prince shouted at Yang Qiu to quickl...
2025-07-30 14:35:50 +0000 UTC View PostAlthough it didn’t have the dual attributes like the Lanwei Jade Hairpin that Xi Yunqing had gifted him, the single attribute it did possess was perfected to the utmost.
After looking over a few more items, Chen Xiao still felt nothing matched the fire-stone chest clasp he had chosen. Mos...
2025-07-30 12:29:33 +0000 UTC View PostLi Yuzhou immediately exclaimed with delight, “What? You actually used all the potions I gave you? Tell me quickly, how well did they work?”
Chen Xiao briefly explained how he’d used the potent itching agent to deal with a horde of Black Tailed Bat Monkeys in the White Spirit Fruit Fo...
2025-07-30 12:29:02 +0000 UTC View Post