Turn a Rock into a Diamond
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Last published Fri, Mar 20, 2026
From Beijing to London, Laila Reign finds herself back to where her life both ended and began anew.
What should she do when the Head of Sales is arrested for embezzlement? Or when her incredibly stupid rich boss begs her to save the company by moving halfway across the world?
Tune in as Laila seeks out her culture, her family, and even herself.
And maybe a rock can turn into a diamond?
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