This book tells the story of Luo Li, who is trapped by painful memories and falls into a period of anxiety and depression, but ultimately pulls herself out of it and achieves her dream.
Everyone has psychological struggles or stress to some degree, for a shorter or longer time. Some people make it through, some are still struggling, and some leave this world forever. What makes us suffer is often not today, but yesterday.
I originally wanted to write a deeply bleak and heartbreaking story, but my own state of mind changed as I wrote it. I don't want to preach or offer some kind of feel-good advice.
As I wrote in an essay during the most desperate time of my life: Life is a kind of purgatory, and any words meant to comfort us seem utterly powerless. When life has lost its meaning, isn't death a kind of release? If you make it through, a world of flowers and sunshine may not be waiting for you, but if you don't, that's the end of life. The logic is simple. Putting it into practice is too...
This novel and its characters are entirely fictional. Any resemblance to real people or events is purely coincidental. Do not imitate.