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carthi ♡ is Currently Reading

carthi ♡ is currently reading

Zhu Yu

by Tuan Zi Lai Xi

bookshelves: web-novel, c-novel, romance, historical, currently-reading

Reading for the 3rd time

read in October 2025

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carthi ♡ said: " DEAR CDRAMA GODS PLS DONT MESS UP THIS ADAPTATION! full rtc :)

the cdrama releases on march 6th, 2026!! i've watched uptill ep 7 and this adaptation gives me hope 🥹✨ its soo well done and keeps the characters essence intact <33 ...more "

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"novel them was very much slow burn lol, but the drama shows a beautiful version as well 🙂‍↕️" — Mar 09, 2026 01:30PM

Mar 09, 2026 01:30PM · see review

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Prodigal Tiger

by Samantha Chong (Goodreads Author)

bookshelves: currently-reading, 2026-releases, arc, asian-love, urban-fantasy, young-adult

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"ok im reading quite slowly, but with this book im loving it, cause the world-building, the writing *mwah* it’s all chefs kiss ( ≧ᗜ≦) miss samantha u have me, body and soul in penang right alongside caro 🥹" — Mar 04, 2026 11:05PM

Mar 02, 2026 09:59PM

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Love Makes Mochi (Love in Translation, #3)

by Stefany Valentine (Goodreads Author)

bookshelves: arc, asian-love, romance, young-adult, lgbtqia, currently-reading, 2026-releases

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"omg these babies are soo adorable!! but why are u making me hurt 😭😭" — Feb 09, 2026 08:44AM

Mar 02, 2026 09:56PM

carthi ♡’s Quotes

“In the deepest sense of the word, a friend is someone who sees more potential in you than you see in yourself, someone who helps you become the best version of yourself.”
― Adam M. Grant, Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World

141 likes

“Argue like you’re right and listen like you’re wrong.”
― Adam M. Grant, Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World

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“It doesn't get better," I said. "The pain. The wounds scab over and you don't always feel like a knife is slashing through you. But when you least expect it, the pain flashes to remind you you'll never be the same.”
― Katie McGarry, Pushing the Limits

tags: depression, grief, pain

706 likes

“Better terrible truths than kind lies.”
― Leigh Bardugo, Six of Crows

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“Procrastination may be the enemy of productivity, but it can be a resource for creativity.”
― Adam M. Grant, Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World

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