Before the Stars Arrive, Lovers Find Their Way Home

Set primarily in a modern city, the main story follows Xiao Yu and Xu Chenxi as they grow and fall in love, from their school days into the working world, facing family troubles, career challenges, and inner confusion along the way. Meanwhile, the storylines of He Xinglin and Su Cheng in the virtual world unfold alongside theirs, exploring the boundaries between technology and emotion. Told through multiple interwoven plots, the novel brings together real-world emotional conflicts and attachments, blurred identities between virtuality and reality, and a rich mix of friendship, family affection, and other bonds. Each volume charts the growth and emotional turning points of key characters, gradually drawing out the protagonists' deeper understanding of growth, endurance, and love. In the end, they meet again and make peace on life's journey home, undergoing a transformation of the spirit.