Dance of the Snowball

Name: Dance of the Snowball
ISBN: 9787221141064

祝迟屿Guizhou People's Publishing House · ChinaMar 2026

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Word count: 111K words
Chapters: 27
ISBN: 9787221141064

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Summary

An airport-confession mix-up lands her, bewildered, in the middle of his athletic career. She watches him train, stays by him through a doping suspension scandal, and gets misunderstood and insulted along the way. In the team he is the unruly "alpha wolf," but with her he turns into a cuddly, playful "husky." When he wins a competition, his first move is to run to her and hold her.

That we can love each other is the best arrangement fate has given me.

So sweet, so swoony!

The world is that small—so small that a faint breeze lifts and blows her straight into his eyes.

Editor's review

The book opens with an airport-confession mix-up that carries the heroine straight into the hero's athletic career. Training routines, a doping suspension scandal, misunderstandings, and insults follow one after another, with emotional and competitive pressures driving each other forward. In the team the hero is the unruly "alpha wolf," but in front of her he becomes a cuddly, playful "husky"; when he wins a competition, his first move is to run to her and hold her—this contrast sustains the book's sweetness. The author writes companionship with real weight: rather than just sprinkling sugar, she lets the two walk through their low points together and confirm each other at the moment of victory. It suits readers who enjoy sports-themed romance and love the "cold outside, soft inside" hero setup for weekend or bedtime relaxation. A reminder: the book's focus is on emotion and character interaction, with limited attention to professional athletic detail; those coming for hardcore sports writing may find it unsatisfying.

Who it's for

A good fit for

Readers of sports romance who want a love story set against training and competition
Readers drawn to the contrast of a proud, unruly male lead and gentle companionship
Those who want light, sweet comfort reading before bed or over the weekend
Young readers who respond to emotional ups and downs such as suspensions and misunderstandings

Not a good fit for

Hardcore sports readers expecting professional competition writing and systematic training detail
Readers who dislike painful passages involving misunderstandings and public pressure
Literary readers who prefer realistic, restrained narration

Reading tips

Read in segments following the rhythm of training, competition, and crisis, noting how the male lead shifts between his competitive and private selves
With misunderstandings and insults, resist rushing to emotional judgment and watch how the two communicate and resolve them
Treat the airport-confession mix-up as the starting point of their relationship and compare it with how they get along later
If unfamiliar with the sport, read the competition chapters first to establish context, then return to the daily-life passages

About the publisher

Guizhou People's Publishing House China · Founded in 1951

Guizhou People's Publishing House is a comprehensive publisher based in Guizhou, with publishing directions covering architecture, foreign literature, Eastern philosophy and history. Its library currently holds 232 titles, including representative works such as Liang Sicheng's A History of Chinese Architecture, Yasunari Kawabata's Snow Country, The Old Capital, The Izu Dancer and Thousand Cranes, Mou Zongsan's Nineteen Lectures on Chinese Philosophy, Jiang Tingfu's Modern Chinese History and Rashomon. Its author resources span architecture, foreign literature and philosophical studies. These titles show that the press both introduces foreign literary classics, including Japanese literature, and continues to publish academic and general-interest works on Chinese architectural history, Chinese philosophy and modern history, reflecting a publishing profile that balances Chinese and foreign works and combines classics with accessible reading. Public information on its fuller publishing history and key series is limited, so no speculation is offered here.

版权信息
作者介绍
作者前言
Chapter 1 猝不及防喂狗粮
Chapter 2 周幼清，感谢支持
Chapter 3 齐•应该姓嚣，嚣张的嚣•宥白
Chapter 4 我的梦想是有一个老姑父
Chapter 5 一个用厨艺征服全乒乓球队的女人
Chapter 6 生日快乐，小球迷
Chapter 7 所以，我才来得及喜欢
Chapter 8 如果是周幼清的话
Chapter 9 我愿做长风绕战旗
Chapter 10 你呀你，是自在如风的少年
Chapter 11 谨代表柚子全体上下感谢周幼清
Chapter 12 被乒乓球耽误的影帝
Chapter 13 那么，是的，周幼清，我喜欢你
Chapter 14 但愿你的梦里会有我
Chapter 15 你在我身边，陪我览山水
Chapter 16 周幼清，我会赢
Chapter 17 我是这么一个容易被你左右的人
Chapter 18 因为她知道我爱你啊
Chapter 19 悲剧是把所有的美好打碎在眼前
Chapter 20 喜欢到底是有多不值钱
Chapter 21 我还爱你，直至余生
番外一你男朋友不穷的
番外二周幼清，你愿意嫁给我吗？
后记

FAQ

Is there a lot of athletic content in this book?

The sports line mainly serves as a backdrop for emotional development, involving training, competitions, and a doping suspension scandal, but professional training details are given little space. Readers looking for a sports-themed love story will be satisfied; those seeking hardcore sports writing should adjust their expectations.

Does the hero's "alpha wolf" versus "husky" contrast feel abrupt?

The contrast is built mainly on switching settings: in the team he needs to be forceful and sharp-edged, while with the heroine he relaxes. The book lays groundwork for this shift across training, competition, and private scenes; watch for how he behaves differently in front of different people.

Are the misunderstanding and scandal sections hard to get through?

The scandal passages carry some emotional pressure, but the overall arc is the two facing things together and supporting each other, with sweetness and low points alternating. If you are sensitive to misunderstanding plots, slow your reading pace and focus on how they resolve things rather than on the conflict itself.

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About the author

祝迟屿 Author

Zhu Chiyu is an author about whom limited public information is currently available. It is known that the author has one work, Dance of the Snowball, commonly categorized as youth literature. Based on the existing information, Zhu Chiyu's writing centers mainly on the genre of youth literature; although the number of works is small, it provides a clear sense of the author's creative direction. As the only verifiable representative work, Dance of the Snowball carries a light, fluid imagery in its title, suggesting that the work may focus on the ups and downs, choices, and emotional changes of growing up, though there is not yet enough material to describe its content and style in detail. Because the author's biography, nationality, dates of birth and death, and English name are not found in the available records, it is difficult to offer a fuller account of the author's background and writing trajectory. Readers who wish to know Zhu Chiyu may begin with Dance of the Snowball and sense its narrative quality and approach to youth writing.