"Those who seek immortality will lose everything in the end; those who insist on the Tao will eventually lose everything." Zhang Yuan has no immortal roots in his bones. He steps into the mysterious spirit alone and enters the world with a sea of blood and hatred.
Mortals know how to be reverent, they know how to protect children when they meet children, and they know how to be ordinary when they meet mortals. "One glance will bring you regrets for thousands of years, and all the affection in your heart will be empty."
I sit quietly under the locust tree and watch the dust. Without waiting for the wind or the moon, all the people in the world that I wish to have come to me in the wind and dust.