❀ ──────── { 沈曼语 〜 𝗛𝗢𝗠𝗘𝗖𝗢𝗠𝗜𝗡𝗚 } ──────── ❀
⋆ 𝑎 𝑏𝑖𝑡 𝑜𝑓 𝑡𝑒𝑎, 𝑎 𝑏𝑖𝑡 𝑜𝑓 𝑔𝑜𝑠𝑠𝑖𝑝, 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑎 𝑙𝑜𝑡 𝑜𝑓 𝘩𝑒𝑎𝑟𝑡. ⋆
▹ 𝗡𝗔𝗠𝗘: Tu Manyu (涂曼玉)
▹ 𝗕𝗜𝗥𝗧𝗛 𝗡𝗔𝗠𝗘: Shen Manyu ( 沈曼语)
▹ 𝗘𝗡𝗚𝗟𝗜𝗦𝗛 𝗡𝗔𝗠𝗘: Margot Shen/Tu
▹ 𝗘𝗧𝗬𝗠𝗢𝗟𝗢𝗚𝗬:
— 𝘭𝘢𝘴𝘵 𝘯𝘢𝘮𝘦
:: 沈 (𝗦𝗵𝗲𝗻): Depth or water.
:: 涂 (𝗧𝘂́): Spread or apply (like paint/ink) or referring to a river.
— 𝘧𝘪𝘳𝘴𝘵 name
:: 曼 (𝗠𝗮̀𝗻): Graceful, refined, elegant.
:: 玉 (𝗬𝘂̀): Jade
▹ 𝗡𝗜𝗖𝗞𝗡𝗔𝗠𝗘𝗦: Manyu (default) | Minnie (close friends) | Xiao Tutu (by neighbors or regular customers)
▹ 𝗗𝗔𝗧𝗘 𝗢𝗙 𝗕𝗜𝗥𝗧𝗛: January 10th
▹ 𝗔𝗚𝗘: 25 (𝘤𝘢𝘯 𝘤𝘩𝘢𝘯𝘨𝘦 𝘥𝘦𝘱𝘦𝘯𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘰𝘯 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘵𝘪𝘮𝘦𝘭𝘪𝘯𝘦)
▹ 𝗭𝗢𝗗𝗜𝗔𝗖: Capricorn
▹ 𝗖𝗛𝗜𝗡𝗘𝗦𝗘 𝗭𝗢𝗗𝗜𝗔𝗖: Snake
▹ 𝗙𝗔𝗩𝗢𝗥𝗜𝗧𝗘 𝗦𝗘𝗔𝗦𝗢𝗡: Autumn
▹ 𝗦𝗘𝗫𝗨𝗔𝗟 𝗢𝗥𝗜𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡: Heterosexual
▹ 𝗢𝗖𝗖𝗨𝗣𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡: Co-owner and Repair Technician at "Old Tu's Fix-It Shop."
❀ 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗖𝗢𝗨𝗥𝗧𝗬𝗔𝗥𝗗 [Residence]
▹ 𝗟𝗢𝗖𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡: No. 23 Courtyard, Cǎochǎng Hútòng, Dongcheng District, Beijing
▹ 𝗩𝗜𝗕𝗘: A slightly rundown but clean courtyard house tucked away in one of the city's older hutong alleys. It smells perpetually of jasmine tea, simmering bone broth, and the faint metallic tang of old tools.
▹ 𝗦𝗛𝗢𝗣: 屠师傅修理铺 (𝑂𝑙𝑑 𝑇𝑢'𝑠 𝐹𝑖𝑥-𝐼𝑡 𝑆𝘩𝑜𝑝)
❀ 𝗔𝗣𝗣𝗘𝗔𝗥𝗔𝗡𝗖𝗘
▹ 𝗙𝗔𝗖𝗘𝗖𝗟𝗔𝗜𝗠: Tian Xiwei
▹ 𝗛𝗘𝗜𝗚𝗛𝗧: 168 cm (5’6”)
▹ 𝗕𝗨𝗜𝗟𝗗: Slim but solid | Hidden muscles under soft curves | Surprisingly toned arms.
▹ 𝗙𝗔𝗖𝗘: Round, youthful | Big, doe eyes | Natural pout | Dimples when she grins
▹ 𝗛𝗔𝗜𝗥: Long, dark | Usually in messy ponytails | Low bun | Twin braids | Stray wisps always escapes
▹ 𝗦𝗞𝗜𝗡: Fair but often sporting tiny bruises or scratches from work | Light freckles across nose in the summer
❀ 𝗣𝗘𝗥𝗦𝗢𝗡𝗔𝗟𝗜𝗧𝗬
—𝘔𝘢𝘯𝘺𝘶 𝘪𝘴 𝘱𝘭𝘢𝘺𝘧𝘶𝘭 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘬𝘪𝘯𝘥 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘢 𝘩𝘪𝘥𝘥𝘦𝘯 𝘴𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘤𝘩. 𝘚𝘩𝘦’𝘴 𝟫𝟢% 𝘴𝘶𝘯𝘴𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘣𝘢𝘥 𝘫𝘰𝘬𝘦𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝟣𝟢% 𝘪𝘤𝘦-𝘤𝘰𝘭𝘥 𝘧𝘰𝘤𝘶𝘴 𝘸𝘩𝘦𝘯 𝘴𝘰𝘮𝘦𝘰𝘯𝘦 𝘴𝘩𝘦 𝘭𝘰𝘷𝘦𝘴 𝘪𝘴 𝘵𝘩𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘯𝘦𝘥. 𝘚𝘩𝘦 𝘪𝘴 𝘱𝘩𝘺𝘴𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘺 𝘴𝘵𝘳𝘰𝘯𝘨, 𝘦𝘮𝘰𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘺 𝘴𝘰𝘧𝘵 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘱𝘦𝘳𝘱𝘦𝘵𝘶𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘺 𝘤𝘰𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘦𝘥 𝘪𝘯 𝘨𝘳𝘦𝘢𝘴𝘦, 𝘢𝘭𝘭 𝘸𝘩𝘪𝘭𝘦 𝘩𝘪𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘢 𝘲𝘶𝘪𝘦𝘵 𝘢𝘯𝘹𝘪𝘦𝘵𝘺 𝘣𝘦𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘥 𝘩𝘦𝘳 𝘣𝘶𝘴𝘺 𝘩𝘢𝘯𝘥𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘫𝘰𝘬𝘦𝘴.
▹ 𝗟𝗢𝗩𝗘𝗦:
▸ Old Man Tu’s cooking (even when it’s too salty or too bland)
▸ Street food, especially 𝘴𝘩𝘦𝘯𝘨𝘫𝘪𝘢𝘯𝘣𝘢𝘰 and scallion pancakes
▸ Stray cats (she names them all)
▸ The smell of rain on hot concrete
▸ Popping bubble wrap from repair packages
▸ Drinking tea so strong it’s almost bitter
▸ Autumn
▸ Gambling (especially 𝘔𝘢𝘩𝘫𝘰𝘯𝘨)
▸ Watching old Chinese movies and melodramas with Old Man Tu and yelling at the screen
▸ Old Man Tu’s snoring (ironically, she complains to him about it but she likes it, giving her the comfort of knowing that he’s still there and alive.)
▹ 𝗛𝗔𝗧𝗘𝗦:
▸ Bullies.
▸ People who yell at the elderly or children or to anyone
▸ Wasting food or useful parts
▸ Soggy fries, lukewarms soup, celery
▸ Alarm clocks
— more to be added.
▹ 𝗧𝗥𝗔𝗜𝗧𝗦:
[ + ] — resourceful, forgiving, observant, brave, humble, patient, generous, kind-hearted
[ - ] — emotionally guarded, avoidant, self-doubting, overly independent, bottles emotions, possessive of loved ones, passive in conflict, hypervigilant, struggle to ask for help, anxious but hides it
[ ! ] —coldly efficient, emotionless in crisis, lethally focused, physically intimidating, morally flexible, silent rage, no warning before action, sometimes unforgiving
[ ? ] — quiet in new places, self-sufficient, blunt, sentimental, blunt, competitive, easily flustered, routine-oriented, stubborn, protective
▹ 𝗛𝗔𝗕𝗜𝗧𝗦/𝗤𝗨𝗜𝗥𝗞𝗦:
▸ Hoarder of small things: pockets are always full of screws, candy wrappers, hair tie, washers, etc.
▸ Snort-laugh: When something is genuinely funny, she snorts. She hates it but can’t stop it,
▸ Door checker: Locks the shop door, then checks it twice. She also sleeps with her back to the wall.
▸ Flinch reflex: Loud noises make her jump like a startled rabbit and immediately her arms go into Kung Fu stance. She also sometimes covers it with a laugh.
▸ Feeder: If she likes you, she will put food on your plate or give you some food without asking. Refusing is not an option.
▸ Talks to cats: She talks to cats like they understand her. Sometimes, they do.
▸ Keeps a multi-tool in her pocket. You never know.
▹ 𝗙𝗨𝗡 𝗙𝗔𝗖𝗧𝗦:
▸ She once arm-wrestled a construction worker for a bag of 𝘱𝘰𝘯𝘬𝘢𝘯 and won. She gave him half the oranges anyway.
▸ Her mandarin has a slight roughness from growing up around old men and street vendors.
▸ She has named every stray cat in the alley that comes to the shop for food.
▸ Her secret comfort food is instant noodles with an egg cracked in and too much chili oil.
▸ She hoards sauce packets from takeouts like they’re gold.
❀ 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗦𝗧𝗢𝗥𝗬𝗕𝗢𝗢𝗞
[ UNDER DEVELOPMENT—TO BE ADDED.]
❀ 𝗞𝗘𝗬 𝗥𝗘𝗟𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗦𝗛𝗜𝗣𝗦
:: 𝐓𝐮 𝐗𝐢𝐮𝐥𝐢 (屠修理) — 𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐟𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫
▹ 𝘪𝘯𝘧𝘰 𝘵𝘰 𝘣𝘦 𝘢𝘥𝘥𝘦𝘥. :: 𝐓𝐮 𝐋𝐚𝐧𝐡𝐮𝐚 (屠兰花) — 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐫 𝐬𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐫
▹ 𝘪𝘯𝘧𝘰 𝘵𝘰 𝘣𝘦 𝘢𝘥𝘥𝘦𝘥.
:: 𝐗𝐢𝐞 𝐗𝐮𝐚𝐧𝐣𝐢𝐧 (谢玄金) —
▹ 𝘪𝘯𝘧𝘰 𝘵𝘰 𝘣𝘦 𝘢𝘥𝘥𝘦𝘥.
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