The Legend of Yifei

"Boom!"

A deafening crash suddenly rang out in the laboratory. Yifei’s vision went black as a powerful electric current struck him. His consciousness sank into darkness. He heard equipment topple to the floor and his classmates cry out in panic.

"Yifei! Yifei! Call an ambulance!"

Those were the last words he heard.

After an unknown amount of time, Yifei felt aches all over, as if someone had beaten him with a hammer. He struggled to open his eyes, only to find himself in an unfamiliar place.

The room had an antique elegance, with carved wooden windows and a floor paved with gray bricks. A faint sandalwood fragrance hung in the air. He lay on a hard wooden bed, covered with a coarse cloth blanket...