Life is full of dreams and illusions! Han Mei had countless sweet dreams, nightmares, strange dreams, and bizarre dreams throughout her life, but she could never have dreamed that the life her mother had conceived amid tears of humiliation and other people's contemptuous stares would be so cruelly cut short in the prime of her youth. Taking advantage of a pause in the officers' breathing, she raised her heavy head, her black hair in disarray, and looked up at the gloomy sky. She sighed deeply and closed her once beautiful, captivating eyes, now bereft of their luster. That deep, helpless sigh brought her past surging back like a tide...
