Master Yuan Dongli, once known as an exceptionally talented Go player, had to give up her career due to a mental disorder. Fan Xiasheng, a mysterious young man from her past, proposed an intriguing idea. Now, thanks to his support and the possibilities offered by artificial intelligence, Dongli can play again.

However, can such a simple solution truly help the master recover and return to the game? Will Xiasheng, who has run away from home, be able to completely sever ties with his toxic family and play freely, without their pressure?

«I didn't want to perceive this world with a heart full of hatred».

In the second volume of the manhua «Crouching Lion in a Bookstore» the peaceful lives of the protagonists are disrupted by the unexpected visit of someone from Fan Xiasheng's family circle. Yuan Dongli tries to protect both her neighbor and herself, while also grappling with doubts about their shared future and her own feelings for the young man.

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