Vennello Adapilla

Vennello Aadapilla ( Lady in the Moonlight) is a novel written by Yandamoori Veerendranath who is one of the popular novelist in Telugu Language, published by Nava Sahithi. The novel is written in Telugu and published in the year 2011. The novel has been adapted into a TV series and received the Nandi Award for Best Director.

Plot
Vennello Aadapilla is about a world-class chess player and a telephone conversation with an operator. The story begins with the young chess player Revanth winning the World Chess Championships in Russia. One day, he gets a call from an unknown female fan who wants to congratulate him on his win. During the conversation, the girl challenges him to identify her name and address, and thus sets Revanth on a mission to locate the mysterious girl.

The novel contains puzzles and riddles to keep the reader in suspense and explores themes of dedication and determination shown through the protagonist Revanth.

Adaptations
The novel was adapted as a television series of the same name which was aired on DD Saptagiri in the 1990s. The novel was also adapted into the films Hello I Love You (Telugu) and Beladingala Baale (Kannada).