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After sending off the scholar ghost, Song You returned to the building. The cold wind howled outside, but the cat had opened a crack in the window, using one eye to focus on the night beyond.
“What are you looking at?”
“It’s snowing outside.”
“It’s Daxue today; it’s the right time for snow.”
“It didn’t snow when we were at the temple.”
“Most places in Yizhou rarely see snow.”
“Why is that?” The cat turned its head to look at him while asking.
“Because it’s not cold enough.”
“Oh…” The cat turned back to continue watching the snow.
The Daoist continued sitting cross-legged on the bed, eyes closed, as if in a state of cultivation or deep contemplation. The cold wind whistled through the gap in the window.
When he finally opened his eyes again, the cat was already in front of him, and the window had been closed. The night was silent in this era. The cat placed its right front paw on his knee, raising its head high to stare at him.
“What are you thinking about, Daoist Master?”
“Thinking about some aimless matters.”
“Are you wondering where to go next?”
“I’m not thinking about that anymore.”
“Why?”
“Just go with the flow.”
“Then let’s sleep…”
The calico cat retracted its paw and jumped aside, diving into the quilt like...
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