Spring Comes Out of Dead Trees

My name is Zhu Jiuyin. When I was seventeen, I met a kid named Qi Wu. He stalked me for four years. I was afraid of other people's strange looks and didn't believe what he said, so I was so tempered that I reluctantly agreed to him. He said, when I grow up, I will treat you well. I smiled and said nothing, but when he was in his twenties or thirties, he grew taller than me and could put his arms around me. He said, when I grow up, I will protect you from now on. He said, I want to marry you, the kind that will be announced to the world. He said, I don't want anyone but you. He said, I am very happy today because the whole world knows that you are mine. I was gradually melted by him and began to lose my guard. But one day, he died... This novel and its characters are purely fictitious. Any similarity is purely coincidental and should not be imitated.