Year one, year two, year three.
In the eighth year, Wu Xie had done enough to be able to face the world with a clear conscience. Next came the moment when he would have to honor his promise.
Could I still face that bronze door, and the person behind it? Sometimes, as Wu Xie lounged in the sun, the thought would come to him out of nowhere.
What surprised him was that he had completely forgotten the sound of Xiao Ge's voice. Sometimes, while going through his materials, he would recall from his old notes that this man's name was Zhang Qiling.
What had happened during those ten years of waiting?
Note: Written in January 2012, after the finale of Daomu Biji 8. It is only loosely connected to the beginnings of Canghai Huazhu and Shaonian You, among others.
Theme:
Uh(~_~;), I'm speechless
The finale! I admit I'm mean. . . . . . ! Let the giant thunder strike me to death. . Let the storm be more violent. . . . . . !