Ancient Wind Spread

Ancient Wind Spread follows a scholar whose career has gone poorly and who retires to the countryside. As he settles into a life of farming and gathering, he faces beasts and rivals while his fate becomes intertwined with ten women, whose different stories reflect varied lives.

Life in the countryside

You farm and gather while meeting the challenges of the countryside. The story centers on choosing whom to spend your life with, and includes the possibility of pursuing more than one woman.

Characters

The women described include:

• Bai Xiaolian: A gentle, understanding widow who runs a meat-pie stall. Her husband dies young and entrusts her to the protagonist before his death.
• Liu Rushi: The celebrated courtesan of Qingfeng Tower, known for her figure. The protagonist falls for her at first sight and spends a large sum to buy her freedom.
• Qian'er: A gentle, adorable fairy encountered bathing in a celestial pool. The protagonist falls in love with her at first sight.
• Xiao Su: A scholar preparing for the imperial examination. She is well-read and reasonable, though her family has fallen on hard times, and her speech contrasts with her scholarly manner.
• Xiaobai: The sister of the white tiger tamed by the protagonist. She helps him and Qian'er travel to the celestial realm, and is playful, carefree and inclined toward masochism.

Other mysterious characters can also be discovered.