The Romantic Century 羅曼蒂克世紀

The novel is about a little girl having an ambition of being an international opera singer in the future, who had made a promise to herself in her childhood that she wouldn't make a boyfriend, engage in sexual activity, marry anyone else, and give birth to a baby since she watched a romantic drama, which depicted that a man cheated on his girlfriend, and the stereotype that men are all cheaters had therefore been formed in her mind despite she herself knew that it's not absolutely true, but she broke her promise of not making a boyfriend twice in her high school time as well as not engaging in sexual activity twice in college period, then something suddenly came to her mind that she should choose her childhood promise of not marrying anyone else over her second and last boyfriend, who she had been in a relationship with for about twelve years as of the time that she and her boyfriend was about to get married, so she asked the girl who her boyfriend had had an ultimate crush on in twelfth grade to substitute her as her boyfriend's bride as she didn't want him to be lonely for the rest of his life just because of her decision, however, they eventually got married to each other at an old age after his wife died of ovarian cancer when they unexpectedly met each other at a nursing home.

P.S. This novel includes a map and the photos as well as descriptions of all the characters mentioned in the book.

這本小說是有關於一位有著想在未來當國際歌劇演唱家的小女孩，自從她小時候看了一部描繪一位男人騙他女朋友的愛情片，她在童年時承諾自己不要交男朋友，從事性交，結婚，或生小孩，因為她從那時就有著男人都是騙子的刻板印象，即使她自己知道那不是絕對的事實。不過她在中學時，她兩次打破不要交男朋友的承諾，她也在大學時期二度打破不要從事性交的承諾。後來，當她第二位，也是最後一位的男朋友提出婚姻的計畫，她突然覺得服從她在童年發的誓，也就是不要結婚，而選擇拋棄她男朋友才是對的，所以有一天，當她在路上碰巧遇到她男朋友在中學時期迷戀的女生，她拜託那位女生答應她去代替她當她男朋友的新娘，因為她無法向她男朋友坦白，而且她也不想要因為她殘忍的抉擇而永遠孤獨。最後，在她男朋友的老婆死於卵巢癌，她與她男朋友在一家養老院碰面，然後他們最終與對方結婚，幸福與快樂地過日子，即使他們那時已經是年老了。

P.S. 這本小說有附地圖和所有角色的圖片與敘述。