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In a rundown alley of Gaoling County…
This was the county’s slum; conditions were terrible, with pungent, mixed stench everywhere.
The little girl was named Tian Xiaoling. She depended on her mother, Madam Liu, for survival, living in a ramshackle shack deep within the alley.
Her mother had been ill for a long time.
When Tian Xiaoling ran back home, she discovered that her mother was sitting upright on a stool, perfectly fine.
“Mother! You’re better now!” Tian Xiaoling cried out in delight as she rushed forward and hugged Madam Liu.
Tian Xiaoling’s mother was a woman with a sorrow-worn face. The skin on her hands was extremely rough, with dirt caked beneath her fingernails. Living in such shanty housing meant doing countless dirty and exhausting jobs. Even...



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