No one noticed. Because "it" doesn't kill people, it only makes people crazy.
On Monday, the entire school cried over the suspension of a non-existent dog.
On Tuesday, the school beauty auctioned "Tears of First Love" and one bottle sold for 3,000.
On Wednesday, the top student suddenly claimed that he could see the "color of sin" in people and drew isolation circles in the corridor.
Everyone was sick except Lin Zhi.
This lonely girl who always calculates food prices in the library is the only bug in the system.
When others are crying, she is analyzing the pH of their tears.
While others are loving, she is modeling the curve of emotional addiction.
While others are screaming, she's using an old cellphone repurposed as a mood swing detector.
Until she dug out a living iridescent pipe under the cherry blossom tree——
It is connected to the "emotional symbiote" deep underground that has been hungry for thirty years.
"Hello, calm observer."
The system sounds like rusty gears grinding:
"They are all too noisy, but you... Are as quiet as a piece of cold glass."
"Cooperate with me. You help me digest this excess of madness, and I'll help you—"
"——Let the whole world you hate become more rational."
Purpose: Reason is the language of equal dialogue