Shen Xu is a "ghost student" without academic status, and Gu Qichi is a "privileged second generation" with an approval stamp.
A black market transaction of student status tied them into a conspiracy.
They cover up death together and look for an exit to live together.
——"If the system forces us to become criminals, then let the truth atone for our sins."
(Stop and hug in the campus stage, HE in adulthood)
Intent: When the system turns "fairness" into a tradable indicator, the teenagers use pain and courage to tear open the cracks and let the light in.