The cheerful, outgoing Bai Luoheng × the quiet, reserved Huai Muzhi
The height of summer in high school was always entwined with the old pagoda tree by the sports field. Bai Luoheng was the brightest light in Huai Muzhi’s youth. Beneath the tree’s shade, they shared exam papers and secrets, and promised to walk together toward a distant future.
But the beauty of youth is fragile, and an accident shattered their peace. The hands that had once held tight were forced apart, leaving Bai Luoheng forever behind in that summer.
Every year afterward, when pagoda leaves carpet the ground once more, Huai Muzhi returns to the tree beside the sports field. The wind rustling through its leaves sounds just like his whispers used to. But this time, the person she is waiting for will never come…
