You Are My Reason to Keep Living

Their birthdays both fall on September 9. Mu Xue's life of poverty and Li Huan's gilded cage became the sharpest ache of their youth. They first connected through a simple “Thank you” on Weibo, and became each other's faint light amid the gloom of depression. They thought holding on to each other would free them from fate's shackles, yet at twenty-five, dressed in wedding gowns, they embraced and leapt from a high-rise into eternity. The hundred thousand yuan left behind was Mu Xue's final account to the world, while Li Huan's companionship was the only warmth she had as she fell into darkness.