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    I Woke Up at Thirty from a Dream, Having Chased You for Half My Life, Only to Miss You in the End

    by AshPurgatory2025
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    My new work is out! Welcome to read my work on Tomato Novels. I hope you will enjoy it. Your support is my motivation for writing, and I will strive to tell every story well!

    1. Chapter 1: Bustling Tides, Dust in the Wind
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    2. Chapter 2: Half a Lifetime of Absurdity, One Second of Hometown
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    3. Chapter 3: Leaving the City Alone, Returning Home Lightly
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    4. Chapter 4: Early Morning Boarding, The Journey Home Begins
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    5. Chapter 5: Mountain Shadows Enter the Window, Homeland Nears
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    7. Chapter 6: Mist Envelopes Yunan, The Journey Home Takes Another Turn
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    8. Chapter 7: Winding Mountain Roads, Restless Heart
      9,937 Words
    9. Chapter 8: Familiar Paths Traversed, the Old House in Sight
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    10. Chapter 9: Pushing Open the Door to the Courtyard, a Room Full of Tenderness
      11,027 Words
    11. Chapter 10: A Meal of Domestic Warmth, a Cup of Heartache
      9,684 Words
    12. Chapter 11: Twilight Mountain Village, Old Shadows Hard to Find
      9,270 Words
    13. Chapter 12: Deep Night, Deep Illness; Enduring the Frost Alone
      10,755 Words
    14. Chapter 13: Morning Mist in the Mountain Village, Forcing a Smile
      11,441 Words
    15. Chapter 14: Pain Hidden in Glimmers, Old Things Stir the Heart
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    16. Chapter 15: Steps on the Field Ridge, Hiding Frailty Inch by Inch
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    17. Chapter 16: Hiding Illness and Tears, Shallow Dreams Hard to Settle
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    18. Chapter 17: Sorrow Hidden in the Twilight, Pain Returning in the Long Night
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    19. Chapter 18: Heavy Dew and a Cold Body, a Heart Turned to Ash
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    20. Chapter 19: Morning Porridge Warm and Soft, Eyes Hiding Frost
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    21. Chapter 20: The Silent Old Alley, a Lonely Shadow Walks
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    22. Chapter 21: The Wind Rustles the Leaves, the Paper is Short, the Feelings are Long
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    23. Chapter 22: Evening Breeze in a Cold Alley, Half a Step from Home
      7,900 Words
    24. Chapter 23: Dim Light, Soft Words, Silent Agony
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    25. Chapter 24: The Fading Night. Hidden Calamity in the Dim Light.
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    26. Chapter 25: The Porridge Smells As Before, But the Shadow is Thin and the Person is Alone
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    27. Chapter 26: Wind Moves, Branches Sway, Difficult to Conceal Worries
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    28. Chapter 27: Exhausted and Collapsed, the Paper Can No Longer Hide the Truth
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    29. Chapter 28: Gentle Words of Protection, The Rest of Life Filled with Warmth
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    30. Chapter 29: Quietly Guarding Time, Awaiting the Passing Years
      6,751 Words
    31. Chapter 30: Shallow Dreams Return to Youth, Soft Light Mends Old Scars
      7,209 Words
    32. Chapter 31: Dreaming of Our First Encounter, All Fears Vanish
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    33. Chapter 32: A Simple Question, a Lifetime of Peace
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    34. Chapter 33: Setting Sun, Walking Together, A Warming Heart
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    35. Chapter 34: Warm Porridge by the Pillow, Gentle Breeze in Dreams
      7,293 Words
    36. Chapter 35: Half a Lifetime of Debt, Both Ends Fulfilled
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    37. Chapter 36: Cherished in Dreams, Gentle in Reality
      6,716 Words
    38. Chapter 37: One Meal, Warm Fragrance, Perfection in Two Places
      8,006 Words
    39. Chapter 38: Waking from a Half-Dream, Resolving Regrets with a Word
      7,243 Words
    40. Chapter 39: Soft Words on Paper, Mending the Heart
      6,249 Words
    41. Chapter 40: A Youth’s Ambition, The Evening Breeze Grants Wishes
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    42. Chapter 41: Reading Together Under the Lamp, a Resolute Original Intention
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    43. Chapter 42: Helping on the Ridge, A Glimmer in the Arms
      9,585 Words
    44. Chapter 43: Short Paper, Long Love; Deeply Hidden Family Longing
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    45. Chapter 44: Studying Hard on a Summer Night, A Promise Worth a Thousand Gold
      7,573 Words
    46. Chapter 45: Names on the List, A Yard Full of Joy
      7,735 Words
    47. Chapter 46: Taking the Senior High School Entrance Exam, A Heart with a Destination
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    48. Chapter 47: The Admission Letter Arrives, Glory Fills the Village
      8,047 Words
    49. Chapter 48: Packing Bags, Heading to the County Seat
      8,940 Words
    50. Chapter 49: High School Companions, A Warm Homecoming
      9,191 Words
    51. Chapter 50: Triumph After Years of Toil, A Promise Fulfilled
      7,996 Words
    52. Chapter 51: Entering the City
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    53. Chapter 52: Taking Root in the City, Welcoming the Family to the City
      9,348 Words
    54. Chapter 53: Secret Trip to the Street Corner, A Plain Ring Hidden in the Heart
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    55. Chapter 54: A Gift in the Night, A Heart Pledged with a Promise
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    56. Chapter 55: A Family Feast Sets the Tone, A Joyful Date Awaits
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    57. Chapter 56: Marriage in the Warmth of Spring, Peace of Mind Through the Years
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    58. Chapter 57: Ordinary Life, Gentle Years
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    59. Chapter 58: New Joy Arrives, the Whole Family Rejoices
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    60. Chapter 59: Four Generations Under One Roof, Warmth Fills the Courtyard
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    61. Chapter 60: Lingering Fragrance of the Years, Eternal Peace
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    62. Chapter 61: Revisiting Old Haunts, Never Forgetting the Original Aspiration
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    63. Chapter 62: Long Life and Prosperity, Peaceful Times
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    64. Chapter 63: A Kind Face Grows Old, Warmth Never Fades
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    65. Chapter 64: A House Full of Children and Grandchildren, A Peaceful Farewell
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    66. Chapter 65: A Life Returned to Peace, No Regrets in This Lifetime
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