The illness of malaria was not hard to cure. With but a few strokes, the prescription was complete — as in a g…
The illness of malaria was not hard to cure. With but a few strokes, the prescription was complete — as in a game of chess, where with but a few pieces, the tide may turn.
"Oh, I forgot to tell you," the woman said. "Silver Needle believes in One Life, One Price. I have saved your mother's life, and what price will you offer in return?" Shortly after, she smiled and added, "Forget it. Why not play a game of chess with me? If you win, the debt shall be forgiven."
Bai Yunsheng knew, the moment Zhu Yu proposed the game, that there was no chance he would lose.