short series

The Invisible Pillar

share time: 2026-04-06 06:14:33

Lin Xiao, a young woman working in Beijing far from her rural hometown, has scrimped and saved every month to send remittances home for years, always assuming her brother, a local village official, was the family’s sole breadwinner. But during an unplanned visit, she stumbles on her mother hiding her remittance receipts used to pay off debts, and learns her brother has been jobless and addicted to gambling for months. Worse, her key work project is stolen by a jealous colleague, pushing her to rock bottom. Now caught between saving her struggling family and rebuilding her crumbling career, Lin Xiao must step up as the unspoken invisible pillar holding everything together.

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