The end of a play heralds the audience and the lights go out, and the end of life marks the end of an epoch. Chen Yihai's life may not have been very exciting from birth to the end, and it seems bleak compared to other big shots, but Chen Yihai's life has the shadow of most people. Everyone spends this ordinary life in regret, leaving nothing behind.
This novel and its characters are purely fictitious. Any similarity is purely coincidental and should not be imitated.
