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A Slight Smile is Very Charming Novel Chapters
List of most recent chapters published for the A Slight Smile is Very Charming novel. A total of 42 chapters have been translated and the release date of the last chapter is Apr 02, 2024
Latest Release: Chapter 48 : Not really the actual end, there’s still little bits after. But I’M DONE!!! I’m not sur
Not really the actual end, there’s still little bits after. But I’M DONE!!! I’m not sure when I’ll have the other bits translated so subscribe or check back after a few months :D.
[1] 色狼: pervert, also 色(colored)狼(wolf)Chapter Forty Eight The End
It was a
- 48 Not really the actual end, there’s still little bits after. But I’M DONE!!! I’m not sure when I’ll have the other bits translated so subscribe or check back after a few months :D. [1] 色狼: pervert, also 色(colored)狼(wolf)Chapter Forty Eight The End It was a
- 47 Second to last chapter! This chapter really shows how evil Xiao Nai can be. (Btw, how did you guys like Xiao Nai’s parents?)Chapter Forty Seven The Sun Will Never Set Wei Wei didn’t think that she would meet Zhen Shui Wu Xiang again, and it would be at UA
- 46 Who thought that Xiao Nai just really wanted a romantic trip away with Wei Wei (me! me! And then I was disappointed). Two chapters left! (Head over to Fanatical to start reading some of the joint outtakes with Shan Shan if you have the time. Peanuts is am
- 45 [1] 手可摘星辰: The hand that could pick stars.Chapter Forty Five Let Me Be Your Sidekick After that day, Die Meng called Wei Wei once more and apologized to her. Wei Wei politely said that it was fine. She only said “it was fine” because Wei Wei wouldn’t ever
- 44 [1]红杏出墙: red apricots leans over the garden wall, means to cheat.Chapter Forty Four Brilliance It was first a period of silence, and then the air exploded in tension. Die Meng seemed to have found her center again and said: “Everybody introduce yourselves
- 43 [1] 鸳鸯浴: literally mandarin duck bath. In a relations.h.i.+p, it implies the partners bathing together naked, while doing … … you know or afterwards.Chapter Forty Three Just Keep Swimming, Just Keep Swimming Concerning swimming, Wei Wei’s fantasy was this
- 42 Chapter Forty Two The Swimsuit The afternoon sunlight streamed through the window, falling on the two people sitting underneath it on the floorboards. “I feel that you could add something else to the social system, especially in interactions between famil
- 41 [1] 灵丹: ling dan. A type of mytical pellet, said to bestow immortality or other lesser effects. They are a staple of wuxia and jianghu. People need different herbs to create ling dan which would have various effects.Chapter Forty One His World The testing
- 39 Chapter Thirty Nine I’m Embarra.s.sed He adjusted his clothing and left. The door closed. Wei Wei didn’t have the strength to move to the sofa. She slid down against the door to slump on the floor, holding her knees to her chest. She was blus.h.i.+ng with
- 38 [1] Staying at your own home as the female side of the marriage was sometimes a tricky thing. Returning for visits are expected as you needed to show filial piety but staying too long was disapproved of as the “first” loyalty and priority should be the fa
- 37 [1] 冷笑话; literally 冷(cold)笑话(joke). It means a very corny joke, one that might make somebody groan instead. [2] 陌上花开，可缓缓归矣: Literally, the flowers along the road are already blooming, you can see the scenery on one hand and return slowly as I wait for you
- 35 [1] 弟妹: di mei. A way of referring to the wife of a younger brother. [2] 二十四孝男友: this was the original description of the product of UA. 二十四孝 is the twenty-four exemplars of filial piety. It’s a historical text that described various examples of men being
- 34 [1] The type of restaurant isn’t serving what Xiao Nai and Wei Wei ate together before. What the restaurant serve is actually 水煮鱼 (water boiling fish). It’s a type of dish where fresh fish is stewed with different types of chilli, to create a very spicy d
- 33 Chapter Thirty Three A Narrow Road After the incident, Wei Wei thought her lines were very over the top. But going up to confront somebody alone, she needed to have a strong presence. What really happened was, Wei Wei used an excuse of being busy, and ask
- 32 Chapter Thirty Two Rumours The university forums had, due to the romance between the CompSci faculty’s top genius and top beauty, been very noisy and crowded. After a few days, it has quieted as there were no new gossip appearing. But on Sat.u.r.day night
- 31 [1] 打酱油: literally buying soy sauce. It mean usually that the child is actually old enough to go out alone, so already not a baby but not a teenager. [2] 温水煮青蛙: using warm water to cook a frog. It implies that somebody is proceeding slowly with their plan
- 30 Chapter Thirty The Manner of Those Who Are Strong Before joining, Lei Shen Ni Ni wanted to die. After joining the team and looking at that line of IDs inside the team, Lei Shen Ni Ni suddenly was revitalized. It was like what they say. One Ni Ni was struc
- 29 [1] 美女: mei nv. Beautiful girl/woman. Chapter Twenty Nine The Most Terrifying Team in History Wei Wei dropped offline within 0.1 seconds. In the minute after, Wei Wei’s thought was: Luckily I ran quickly After one minute, Wei Wei started to regret it. Why
- 28 [1] In the novel, there are (…) and (。) When I usually do (…) it is supposed to mimic the (…) as the middle dots have to be inserted in to create the same effect. Using a font for English, I have to insert three middle dots but in the Chinese font, the th
- 27 Chapter Twenty Seven I Can’t Stand It 《Dreams of Jianghu 2》? This familiar yet unfamiliar phrase pulled Wei Wei’s attention from the computer and onto Xiao Nai. She exclaimed: “Dreams of Jianghu is coming out with a 2?” Why had there been no news about th
- 26 [1] 自己人: our people or my people/person. Sort of implies a very intimate relations.h.i.+p.Chapter Twenty Six One of Ours It was night. Wei Wei was twisting and turning on her little bed. Her friends had gone to sleep after holding a meeting in their beds,
- 24 After fifteen chapters since it was mentioned (and a disappointment), Wei Wei finally gets to see Xiao Nai play basketball. [1] Ink paintings are usually black on a white sheet of paper, noted for their simplicity and minimal use of color. Oil paintings u
- 23 [1] 欲迎还拒 was what was used. A tsundere is a girl who actually likes the boy but acts cold towards them, which is basically what 欲迎还拒 means, when they realize they have somebody they have affection for but while still say harsh words or not admit it.Chapte
- 22 [1] 阿姨: could be used for an older female relative or as a general respectable term for any female person who is older and usually of the same age as one’s parents. [2] 川芎 (chuan xiong) is Szhechwan lovage while天麻 (tian ma) is a type of orchid root found
- 21 Chapter Twenty One I Was Waiting For You Xiao Ling thought that life was full of mysteries. Like now, the night before the Level Six exam, she was being dragged by Wei Wei to go shopping. Okay, even though she said it first, that they should relax and not
- 20 [1] In this sentence, Wei Wei referred to herself as没婚 (not married) and Nai He as 没嫁 (not married). However, 婚 in this kind of context is usually applied to males while 嫁 refers specifically to females “leaving” their homes and marrying into the family o
- 19 Chapter Nineteen Realizations At the beginning, Wei Wei didn’t think it was important. Even though Da Shenhad never been late before, but occasionally missing the mark by a few minutes was normal. However, when the minutes pa.s.sed by and it became seven
- 18 More on the PK Tournament in this chapter. You get to learn more about Die Meng and Zhan Tian Xia. [1] Refer back to Chapter Two. At that point, it was Xiao Yu Yao Yao Bu Yao Lian 108. (Xiao Yu Yao Yao is Shameless)Chapter Eighteen The Finals Die Meng gre
- 17 [1] 冤家路窄: meeting one’s enemy on a narrow road. Means an unavoidable fight between opponents. [2] 就是不吃饭: just not eating rice. [3] 夫君: (fu jun) Another more formal and traditional way of saying husband. [4] 大人 (da ren): literally big person. Official, per
- 16 [1] 相思阵法: 相思(yearning)阵法(tactical formation). In Ancient China, 阵法 were different formations, either made with soldiers, trees or stones. They apparently were able to trap and sometimes kill those inside. If it was made up of inanimate objects such as sto
- 14 The results come out! Nai He might be wis.h.i.+ng for new friends. Wei Wei explores more of the game. And trouble comes … … Lots of notes this time. [1] B City is what authors use for Beijing as the convention for Chinese authors is to not use actual loca
- 13 We’ve reached Chapter Thirteen which seems to be a weird number to celebrate but by my count, we just pa.s.sed the 20% mark in the novel. Gu Man’s chapters get longer and longer so there are more good things coming up! Also, thank you for all your comment
- 12 More talents of Nai He Da Shen are revealed! I tried to paste this directly from word rather than notepad so there are italics. Hopefully, nothing went missing in the process. When I tried with previous chapters, my headnotes went missing most of the time
- 10 [1] 东方不败 (Dong Fang Bu Bai): A character from one of the cla.s.sical wuxia novels, The Smiling Proud Wanderer (笑傲江湖) by Jin Yong. What was notable about this character was that he had invincible martial arts abilities that came from the Sunflower manual (
- 9 [1] 牛: in means a cow. A male cow therefore is a bull. But the word can also refer to being awesome, talented, proud in slang. A rhinoceros is a 犀牛. However, 犀 is also a h.o.m.onym for 稀 which means rare. So a rhinoceros is also a “rare bull”. [3] 鲁猥猥猥: h
- 8 [1] 宅式美女: 宅 in slang refers to people who prefer to spend time at home, usually on the internet but the literal term is house/home. 美女 means beauty or beautiful female. “宅式霉女” is a h.o.m.onym of宅式美女 but 霉 means molding/spoiling. [2] 天香居: meaning sky-fragr
- 6 [1] 跟班: means attendant or footman. Tag-along sounds better as a t.i.tle. [2] The author described this as 很神仙很眷侣, so very fantasy like and very “perfect couple”. [3] Sao Zi: referring to Wei Wei, without the san in front. Still meaning sister-in-law. [4]
- 5 A/N: There are a lot of names in this chapter and some future ones. Some which come up more than once I might translate (also if they are funny) but not the very minor ones. (Unless enough people tell me I should.) [1] 红包: red pockets, money given in cele
- 4 Lots of headnotes this time. They are mostly names and ways of referring to others. [1] 猴子酒 (Hou Zi Jiu): literally meaning “monkey wine”. [2] 愚公爬山 (Yu Gong Pa Shan): literally “Foolish/Stupid man climbing a mountain”;a perversion of a famous Chinese idio
- 3 Headnotes: (If you use a new tab to read the chapter, then it’s pretty easy to switch to see the notes) [1] 内功: probably most people who have watched wuxia know this but it is cultivating inner energies so the people is more fit and can perform inhuman fe
- 2 [1] 朱雀桥: Zhu Que Bridge, Zhu Que is a mythical bird, red in color. One of the four Legendary Beasts in Chinese mythology, usually separate from the Phoenix [2] 小雨妖妖不要脸: 小雨妖妖(Xiao Yu Yao Yao)不要脸 (is shameless) Chapter Two 2 Wei Wei Groom Kidnapping? ◎_____
- 1 Chapter 1 Dumped “Wei Wei, come to the Isle of Forgetfulness[1]. Let’s get divorced.” Bei Wei Wei came online, just to see her in-game “husband” Zhen Shui Wu Xiang (真水无香: Real Water has No Scent) send her this kind of message. Wei Wei couldn’t help but be