{"product_id":"vodka-and-mandheling-paperback","title":"Vodka and Mandheling (paperback)","description":"\u003ch3 class=\"style-sc-192cfhe-0 grxtrF title\" type=\"base\" font-weight=\"inherit\"\u003eVodka and Mandheling\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"featured-content-desc\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"i18n-text-standard-h6\" dir=\"LTR\"\u003eAuthor: Yu Dao Qiao\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"i18n-text-standard-h6\" dir=\"LTR\"\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"LTR\"\u003eTranslator: Jenny Lu\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"i18n-text-standard-h6\" dir=\"LTR\"\u003e\u003cspan dir=\"LTR\"\u003eEditor: Adrian S. Mei\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e——\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA simple yet complicated romance between two men whose worlds could not be more different.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eZhu Jingru\u003c\/strong\u003e, the charismatic owner of a bohemian bar, lives like a wandering spirit—bold, restless, here one second and gone the next.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBai Qinglin\u003c\/strong\u003e, the reserved barista of the elegant café across the street, is his opposite in every way: disciplined, distant, and content within the quiet walls he’s built around himself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTheir paths cross on an ordinary morning over coffee, but something in Bai’s careful stillness sparks a fascination Zhu can’t shake. What begins as curiosity turns into deliberate courtship: calculated encounters disguised as coincidence, small gestures that accumulate like falling snow. Zhu coaxes warmth from a man who seems untouched by desire, one whose acknowledgments come only in glances held a moment too long, in silences that say everything.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYet Bai is not unmoved. Beneath the ice lies a hunger he’s spent years suppressing, a longing sharpened by Zhu’s persistence. The more Zhu pushes, the harder Bai tries to hold his ground—until resistance becomes impossible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA story of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epatient pursuit\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eslow unraveling of emotional defences\u003c\/strong\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eVodka and Mandheling\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eshows how love arrives where it’s least expected—and transforms everything.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e——\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ROSMEI","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59341666451804,"sku":null,"price":29.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0791\/7318\/9980\/files\/1_1f089c06-96d8-4726-a1ca-a51faa5a1653.png?v=1790968749","url":"https:\/\/unneshop.com\/products\/vodka-and-mandheling-paperback","provider":"UNNE Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}