
Someone is Waiting for You at Dusk
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About a young man who no longer wants to live Lu Yuan, 28 years old, has been drifting to Beijing for six years He was laid off three months ago. Two months ago, his girlfriend of four years left him. A month ago, his savings hit bottom. Now, he was standing on the rooftop of the twelfth floor, considering whether to go down. A text message from China Mobile reminded him that his phone balance was insufficient. He thought for a moment and didn't jump. It's not because you've figured it out, it's because the world doesn't stop just because you want to die. The street lights are still on, the supermarkets are still open, and 10086 is still sending text messages. Your pain is your business. But what to do next? He doesn't know. About a person who has been waiting all his life Grandma Lin, 76 years old, retired teacher. He sat on the bench at the entrance of the community every evening, from the time the sun set to the time the street lights came on, rain or shine. Neighbors said she was waiting for someone, someone who promised her sixty years ago that she would come back. The man never came back, but she was still waiting. Lu Yuan felt very pitiful when he saw her for the first time, but later he realized that it was himself who was pitiful, and he didn't even have anyone to wait for.
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