Body in the abyss, heart in paradise: TGCF Tales
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Kintsugi by Pei_Mings_Love_Child
Fandoms: 天官赐福 - 墨香铜臭 | Tiān Guān Cì Fú - Mòxiāng Tóngxiù
20 Apr 2026
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Even the strongest imaginable men can shatter, their souls crushed to pieces. Even gods can break, crumbling into dust. Xie Lian ascends for the third time, but something’s not right. He has ascended with a stake through his heart and a coffin around his body. Death brought him to Heaven, but death also brought him to his breaking point.
Mu Qin shatters when he sees his friend laying in a coffin covered in blood and pus, more corpse than god.
Feng Xin withers with the knowledge that he left his highness, that he walked away from his friend in his time of need.
They break and now they must be put back together. Kintsugi Is the act of taking broken pottery and repairing it with gold, making it into something even better. Xie Lian, Mu Qing, and Feng Xin are three broken gods who have to be pieced back together to become something better than they were before all the while they fight against an enemy even older than they are.
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- Part 1 of Body in the abyss, heart in paradise: TGCF Tales
- Part 1 of Beautiful Broken Things
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The Making of a Family by Pei_Mings_Love_Child
Fandoms: 天官赐福 - 墨香铜臭 | Tiān Guān Cì Fú - Mòxiāng Tóngxiù
17 Sep 2023
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Pei Ming is known for his various flings, the woman he woos, his numerous partners. He is also known for his vast litter of offspring, which some say is upwards of fifty or more children. Pei Ming just rolls his eyes whenever he hears someone mention his brood because, well, he actually doesn’t have that many. Grandchildren, absolutely. But children? He only has five.
And he has never been able to be there for his sons, something he regrets. He decides to change this with the help of Xie Lian. But it’s not going to be easy as his boys don’t get along, and they don’t like him.
Will he get the family he wants or will he be left heartbroken once more?
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Mid Autumn Festival and a Thousand Tears by Pei_Mings_Love_Child
Fandoms: 天官赐福 - 墨香铜臭 | Tiān Guān Cì Fú - Mòxiāng Tóngxiù
06 Sep 2023
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The cup is passed to Xie Lian and the play starts. But it is not a romance, a comedy, or even an embarrassing scene from his life. No, it is a time that he wanted to forget. A time he didn’t want anyone else to see, to know about.
But the curtains will not close, their magic believing that this story must be told.
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Flowers in One Hand, Blood on the Other by Pei_Mings_Love_Child
Fandoms: 天官赐福 - 墨香铜臭 | Tiān Guān Cì Fú - Mòxiāng Tóngxiù
18 Aug 2025
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Xie Lian had ascended, he was the Flower Crowned Martial God. He carried a sword in one hand and a flower in another. His followers adored him, and he adored them. As a god, Xie Lian worked diligently to save the common people regardless of what others said to him. He would help them; he could help them.
So when one of his followers prayed for help confessing his love, Xie Lian blessed the man with flowers that grew from his chest, a true representation of his love. It was supposed to be harmless. Safe. Beautiful.
But something went terribly wrong. Xie Lian’s blessing turned into a curse; a plague. He had released the Hanahaki disease onto the world. This curse follows him for the next eight hundred years, as he fights to live, to love, and to learn to forgive himself. Along the way those close to him face their own trials and their own pain. Life, death, love, sickness, godhood, ghostdom.
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The General Who Ascended by Pei_Mings_Love_Child
Fandoms: 天官赐福 - 墨香铜臭 | Tiān Guān Cì Fú - Mòxiāng Tóngxiù
04 Nov 2023
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Xie Lian ascends after he dies as General Hua, but he has to return to the mortal realm. You see, his children were left behind. Ban Yue and Pei Xiu, the two orphans he had taken on as his own, were alone in the war torn country. He honestly shouldn’t have worried. He taught them well.
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Pas de Deux by Pei_Mings_Love_Child
Fandoms: 天官赐福 - 墨香铜臭 | Tiān Guān Cì Fú - Mòxiāng Tóngxiù
12 Oct 2023
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Xie Lian was a prodigy, a rising star. He was grace embodied, the most beautiful person to ever grace a dance floor. But it all came crashing down and he fell from grace, he walked off the dance floor. He thought that he had left the world of dance behind, that it was all over for him. His search for a job drags him back into the world he had long left, and it also reunites him with loved ones he had thought were long gone.
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Of War, Women, and Gods by Pei_Mings_Love_Child
Fandoms: 天官赐福 - 墨香铜臭 | Tiān Guān Cì Fú - Mòxiāng Tóngxiù, Mulan (Disney Animated Movies)
09 Nov 2023
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War has broken out. The gods knew that it was going to happen, the tension had been brewing between the two countries for ages. No one really paid that much attention to it. All it really meant was that they would get more prayers, mortals would die, and perhaps someone would ascend.
Pei Ming was of the same thought until one soldier prays to him. This woman warrior catches his attention, not for her looks, but for her martial powers. He watches this woman warrior, this Fa Mulan, as she works to save her country.
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How the Mighty Have Fallen by Pei_Mings_Love_Child
Fandoms: 天官赐福 - 墨香铜臭 | Tiān Guān Cì Fú - Mòxiāng Tóngxiù
15 Nov 2023
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Xie Lian went to meditate. He hadn’t been having a good time of it lately and he needed that peace and tranquillity that the cultivation spot would bring him. He needed it so badly. But when he arrived there were thirty one other gods there already, and they tell him to leave. Mu Qing tells him to leave. There is yelling, he gets pushed, and he reaches his breaking point.
Or, what would have happened if Xie Lian had traveled to the mountain after the events at the temple.
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Ten Decades in a Coffin by Pei_Mings_Love_Child
Fandoms: 天官赐福 - 墨香铜臭 | Tiān Guān Cì Fú - Mòxiāng Tóngxiù
15 Feb 2024
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Xie Lian was trapped in the coffin for a hundred years. A hundred years of pain and suffering, with only Ruoye by his side. Each decade that passed was harder than the last, grinding down on what little will he had left.
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