C98 Member of the Official Club

The jewelry-making process is a true test of both meticulousness and patience. Tang Yan sat at her desk, often for an entire day. Her hands, worn from careful polishing, were covered in blisters. Each evening, when she returned to the hotel, Xi Pei would take her hands in his, examining them with concern.

"Does it hurt?" Xi Pei asked.

Tang Yan nodded, then shook her head. Of course, it hurt