Translator's note: The next chapter is another long one (over 5.6k characters in the raws) so I've finished this one up early so I can work on that one over two days instead of one. This is the second to last chapter of the main novel, and once I've posted the final chapter, I'll start going back and editing the first couple dozen chapter I posted, and begin compiling everything into a single document to be shared as a PDF and document format, for ease of reading, and so I can make sure I normalise all the terminology and fix up some things that I had initially started using but later on realised weren't the best choice of translation. I'll post that once I've translated all the extras as well, which should only take three more weeks at maximum. - Song Shijiu had a great, long dream. In the dream, she and A Yin, A Luo, and Tu Laoyao were playing mahjong, clattering and scraping against the table; A Yin spat out a mouthful of melon seed shell, furtively glanc...