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The old woman's thoughts drifted back to that night sixteen years ago. It had been a night of violent wind and heavy snow when Shi Wa was only two years old, and the old couple was still healthy.
Just as they were about to fall asleep, whooshing sounds suddenly rang out from outside. Startled by the disturbance, Shi Wa's father quickly climbed out of bed and put on his clothes, only to find a figure standing outside the window. But the moment he grabbed the woodcutter blade and prepared to go outside, that mysterious figure vanished without a trace.
When Shi Wa's father opened the door, he found a swaddled bundle lying outside. Inside was a baby girl whose little face had reddened from the cold, and she looked as though she had only recently been born.
Shi Wa's father carefully picked up the infant and glanced around, wondering who would abandon a child at their doorstep at such an hour. They also hadn't heard of anyone in the village giving birth recently, meaning the baby girl had come from elsewhere.
A blanket of white covered everything outside, yet not a single footprint marked the snow, as if the infant had descended from the sky. The figure he had seen earlier...
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