They are geniuses, and they are ordinary people too.
This is a portrait of young women in a small town at the turn of the millennium.
It is also a mind-reading tale of the internet.
A rebellious heiress uses witchcraft to attract love.
And above all, it is a renaissance of romance.
At the turn of the millennium, they are students in their high school's art class, and Xiaojing dreams of becoming a manga artist. In 2000, the internet reaches their small town, connecting them with digital prodigies on the other side of the screen. The heroine goes from loving anime to falling for an online friend. The girls' worldview changes, and she becomes a witness to her time.
This is a professional novel about an art student, from learning to paint, to getting into an art academy, and then entering the workplace.
The author has conducted several in-depth interviews about art disciplines, drawing on real-life cases and pioneering works.
