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Yu Jihui: “A Stinking Old Ninth – A Tale of the Coal Capital” (updated on July 2020)

aboveboard that I feel very proud of you!” he

remarked sarcastically and then said, “What you

have done has spread thousands of kilometers into

my ears! It is just as the Chinese proverb goes - Good

things stay indoors while bad things will go far

away!”

“What you have heard are rumours! You can see

with your own eyes that Soapy is not here!” Black

Peony refuted.

“Yes, I do. But maybe he is resting today. I was

told he is a great lecher! He does it with you every

day!”

“You talk nonsense! He is a very good man. He

is honest. He is upright.” With that, Black Peony

gave her husband a slap on the face. He loved her

very much. He covered his cheek and stared at her

for a moment. But then he said, “I don’t think he is

so good. I was told you have fallen in love with him

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