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"Li Yuan, the millet jar is almost empty."
That voice called to him, like a thread tugging on his soul. He followed it instinctively, dazed and unknowing, floating toward the surface of the sea.
And with it, a few long-lost memories began to rise.
He remembered drinking, drinking at a class reunion.
Many of his former classmates had made a life for themselves, climbing up the ladder of success, achieving milestone after milestone. Meanwhile, he as their old class president had ended up as a butcher, carving up pigs for a living.
So he chose to ignore reality by drowning his disappointment with booze. He kept his head low and gulped down glass after glass after glass… until everything went black.
"You know, if you don't go out hunting soon, we'll starve. Hardly anyone in the village needs any writing done lately, so I haven't earned anything. I'm sorry…."
Li Yuan turned his head and saw her: a slender, pretty village girl in a blue blouse with white flower prints, tightly wrapped in black pants, standing there speaking...
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