I Only Want to Lie Flat But Am Forced to Cultivate Immortality

Granny Guan saw Spiritual Granny always taking her to Mountain Lord Temple, so she crisply said, "I know, my father is the Mountain Monarch, he is a big tiger..." Spiritual Granny laughed and said, "If the Mountain Monarch is your father, then wouldn’t that make me the tigress?"

The little Granny Guan didn’t understand anything then and replied, "If mother is a tigress, then I must be a tiger cub!"

Days flowed like water, and little Granny Guan gradually grew into a young lady, while Spiritual Granny’s hair had turned silver, her mouth wrinkled inward, making her speech sound as if she was chewing on sticky rice cakes, no longer clear.

By this time, Granny Guan had taken up the burden of life, every day besides helping others with events and illnesses, she would study needlework, engage in sewing trades to supplement household expenses.

Old Spiritual Granny sometimes felt fortunate to have found Granny Guan, but amidst her fortune, she also felt a bit guilty...

Granny Guan saw it in her eyes but never asked much.

Years passed in a flash, and when Spiritual Granny’s lifespan was nearing its end, Granny Guan stayed by the bedside, and at that moment, the old Spiritual Granny in her final lucid moment suddenly spoke to her daughter.

"Daughter, I owe you an apology, I’m actually not your biological mother..."

Granny Guan held Spiritual Granny’s hand and whispered, "I know, I’ve always known. I’m different from ordinary people, I still remember the way you carried me home..."

Spiritual Granny was stunned, her eyes a bit dazed, but slowly she looked at Granny Guan again, trembling as she spoke, "I... I also did something wrong. When I was carrying you back then looking for your family, at the village entrance I saw your parents who abandoned you. But I was old, and had no children of my own, so..."