Sister's Forbidden Zone
After my father died, I was abandoned to my half-sister, who detested the two of us more than anything in the world. Her name was Gu Niansheng, a woman as cold and sharp as a blade. In her eyes, I was living proof of my father’s betrayal of her mother. Under the same roof, I could only struggle to survive her silent cruelty, meeting her displaced rage with my own wordless endurance. I thought this standoff would last forever — until I found a recipe among my mother’s belongings. It was her mother’s best dish, one she had never once tasted.
