The Whispering Lotus: A Tale of Forbidden Love in Ancient China
DaisyNano
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  • Parts 23
  • Time 1h 49m
DaisyNano
Complete, First published Jun 02
Mature
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"The Whispering Lotus: A Tale of Forbidden Love in Ancient China" tells the story of Liang, a young scholar, and Mingyu, the daughter of a noble family, whose love defies the barriers of class and tradition in ancient China. Set against the backdrop of cherry blossoms and moonlit gardens, their clandestine romance blossoms like the lotus in the pond, yet faces the disapproval of Mingyu's stern father. Determined to overcome all obstacles, Liang's poetic prowess and unwavering devotion lead him on a journey to win Mingyu's hand, ultimately capturing the emperor's blessing for their union. Their love becomes a legend, celebrated for generations as a testament to the enduring power of love in the face of adversity.
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