After quitting 996, Zhou Xiaonan fled the city and returned to the old country house left by his grandfather. He just wanted to grow some vegetables and feed himself.
Relatives mocked her for being hopeless, and former colleagues waited to see her laugh.
However, she unexpectedly discovered that the vegetables she grew were incredibly fresh and sweet.
What was even more unexpected was that he reunited with the silent crush of his youth - Lu Chen.
He became the head of the village cooperative, calm and distant, like a familiar stranger.
But he would silently hand over the tools when she was repairing the roof, would quietly put a bottle of lemon ginger tea outside the door when she had a cold, and would also remember her little habit of drinking water without ice.
She thought that what she planted was vegetables and a new life.
Only later did I realize that those wildly growing vines had already entangled my heartbeat many years ago.
