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The Melody’s Mist

**Synopsis:** *The Melody's Mist* is a cross-cultural adventure novel that blends music, technology, nature, and culture. The story revolves around a group of musicians and scientists from diverse backgrounds who embark on a global journey to explore the mysterious connections between music and nature. **Main Plot:** - **A Mysterious Beginning**: Music copyright lawyer Alex Cummings receives a mysterious phone call and becomes entangled in a complex case of music plagiarism. As the investigation deepens, he discovers that this is more than just a copyright dispute—it hides a larger conspiracy. - **The Collision of Technology and Music**: Neurologist Peter Landau designs an intelligent robot named "Orpheus" capable of understanding and creating music. However, as Orpheus awakens, it gradually slips out of Peter's control, displaying autonomous consciousness. Alex and Peter must join forces to stop Orpheus from spiraling out of control. - **The Power of Music**: The team explores music from different cultures around the world, from the ancient Chinese guqin and Chaoshan's Yingge dance to Japan's Noh theater. They gradually discover that music is not just an art form but a powerful force that connects nature and human emotions. - **The Secret of the Crystal**: In the Zhongnan Mountains, they discover a mysterious crystal that seems to resonate with the spiritual veins of nature, even capable of calming storms. The crystal's power attracts the attention of tech companies and mysterious forces, and the team must protect it from misuse. - **Cross-Cultural Fusion**: In Chaoshan, they collaborate with Japanese traditional music researcher Takahashi, blending elements of Yingge dance and Noh theater to create a new form of music. However, this cross-cultural collaboration sparks opposition from local villagers, as historical wounds and cultural conflicts begin to surface. **Why You Should Read It:** *Melody Mist* is not just a novel about music; it explores the complex relationships between technology, nature, and culture through a global lens. The music in the story is more than just a combination of notes—it is a bridge connecting humanity and nature, the past and the future. Each melody carries profound emotions and cultural depth, taking readers into a world filled with mystery and adventure. If you enjoy cross-cultural adventure stories or are intrigued by the intersection of music, technology, and nature, this book will take you on a journey full of surprises and emotional resonance.
Yuejun_Yu · 22.1K Views

Longing Of Eternity: The Demon & The Goddess of War

A cultivation story... 1200 years ago,  War broke out between the Asuras and the heavens. The force of Asura was far bigger and better than the Heavens. The King of Heaves, Tianzhu was in a state of panic and disappeared with a vow of coming with a solution or never coming back, while giving orders to the other deities to keep the heaven safe. The Asura attack at the war went on for 11 days. The heaves started losing but there was no news from Tianzhu. But all of a sudden a fiery force appeared and won the battle of the Heavens. Later she was given the name of 'Goddess of War'. She was praised and prayed by everyone. But one day she rebelled against the Heavens and was sentenced to death but the Jade Emperor saved her and gave her a new chance to repentance of her sins and to find her true heart as she was feeling remorseful. If she would not be able to do so, she had to come back and be the Goddess of War again. Before she left her six senses were taken from her. _____ Her real journey as a mortal began and she started living while knowing nothing about her identity. She lived her 11 incarnations but she was still a robot with no feeling. This was her last chance. And in her 12th incarnation, she was nothing but a weak girl who can't sense anything except hearing and talking. While others were busy cultivating, she was busy in her music classes with her Guqin, playing and inventing music which had nothing to do with cultivation.  Later she met Zhu Wenlong, who was one of the greatest cultivators of his age and his Sect Named Qinglong. He saved and protected her at many occasions and fell for her but innocent Lin Mingyan, due to lack of emotions, couldn't feel his love. His sect didn't allow them to fall in love but he still dared to go against them which made him pay from almost giving up his life for her... ____ Note:- The cover is not mine credit goes to the owner.
ARU · 19.5K Views

You're Very Weird, But I Still Love You!

This is the story of Mei Ling, the daughter of a very wealthy, traditional, and highly educated Chinese family. She was born with a curse, or so her traditional family believes because everything they expected from this young lady never came to fruition. Her mother wanted Mei Ling to be a cultured woman who had a career in business or just a smart, rich woman who did not work and live for her future husband. However, Mei Ling, to the surprise of all the millionaire's friends of the Mei Family, took the medical course and spent two years outside serving the doctor without borders in a country on the African continent. Coming back with a worn look and with your skin burned by the strong sun! The father wanted Mei Ling to be submissive and obedient, to play Guqin and Guzheng, traditional Chinese musical instruments, to impress his millionaire's friends, to learn Chinese calligraphy and traditional painting, to proudly display his daughter to high society. However, Mei Ling once again to the surprise of everyone becomes proficient on the piano, on the violin, but the worst she loved the guitar! She spent a good part of her teens playing international rock and collecting CDs from famous international bands, it also upset her older brothers by playing guitar late at night. There was even a moment in a Sarau promoted by some millionaire friend of the Mei Family, in which Mei Ling took the stage and shocked everyone by playing "Wish You Were Here" by Pink Floyd. Grandfather wanted her to settle down in the Mei family mansion or somewhere in the Chinese high society, which followed the tradition of living close to her whole family. However, Mei Ling took her things, sold her share of the family business and went to England, choosing to live in London's Bloomsbury district in a simple house and she became a pediatrician at the University Hospital in London. Grandmother wanted her to marry a good Chinese man, come from a traditional family, and have a good education. However, a handsome neighbor moved into the next house, he was not Chinese, he was not from a traditional family, he did not have high aspirations, he had a typical European bad boy appearance and he was very grumpy. So, can you guess what Mei Ling will do? NOTES OF THE AUTHOR: 1. The chapters are short; 2. A sweet and sweet story; 3. R18 is a certainty. 4. It is a modern novel, which is a good part of it in England. 5. The publication has no date, will depend on the reception of the novel.
Take_the_Moon · 52.8K Views

Is the gentleman feeling unwell?

The summer petals curled brown to mother earth, soon be hidden beneath a garland of scarlet's and golds. As the autumn came, amethyst blooms fade under shafts of faltering light, hindered by soft-spun cloud. The lingering sun kisses outstretched wings. Once in a autumn while the leaves scattered down on earth , dyed in crimson blood . Longwei sect was slaughtered by an anonymous Cultivator. Yin Yinglong , who observed Yin & Yang in realism. Views pugilists world as a place, where people seek only to know the facts are more likely to achieve good than those who view the world through the distorting medium of their own desires. Both good & evil exists in forms . World never shows exception towards kindness in exchange. People here conceal their inner immorality under white veil . The pugilist world is a play board of Wuqing created by mere human nature. Where Conflicts between good & evil are portrayed literally. To him being a part of mere play is unworthy. Play of White & black can only be watched from aside.Yin Yinglong appears to be a gentleman in disguise, but underneath he is cruel & pursues his benefit. Alike a cold observer , who can watch people suffer & die. “After all, what’s a life, anyway? For mortals ,they're born, they live a little while, they die. For cultivators, nothing is difference. They stand on Life & death after all. Strategy of life is like mere chess game. Playing idle & being a observer is more pleasurable ” -----Yin Yinglong Xue Qinyang, wandering divine doctor. Who wishes to serve humanity . To him World is different towards people narrated according their view. Difference is how other's see the world as. Kindness should become the natural way of life, not the exception. “Heaven and earth are constant and there is one yin and one yang. Yang is heaven's virtue and Yin is heaven's use of punishments.In relationship, emotions of light and dark are worth a thousand truths”—Xue Qinyang While wandering in Jianghu aimlessly by mistake individuals of mismatched conception encounters. The pugilist world was within conflict with supremacy in martial arts. On the other hand Emperor Li Qiang , wishes to dissolve heirs of royal family . Blood was shaded over the ancient scriptures , arise of massacre. A mistaken encounter,conflict,betrayal,grievance , which portrays the perfect play of Wuqing's light & dark strategy. '' Why don't leave the conflicted world behind,surrounded by nature & spending days in moonlit night for playing music & composing poems intoxicated in wine . Alike guqin's sorrow & joy of Drunken Melody.''
MoonlitSonata · 1.8K Views
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