Open this book...
A Yang squinted and grinned as he read a couple of pages. “Oh, this is a good book!” Then he used it to pad a bowl.
Lu Mingjie skimmed the opening, glanced at the ending, and set it aside to read later.
Ren Chang'an started at the beginning, skipping to the parts that interested him. At that pace, he managed five pages in half an hour.
Qiu Ye carefully read the table of contents and started with whatever seemed useful, leaving the rest for later.
Xia Youyou put on some music, brewed a pot of black tea, unplugged the phone and switched off her mobile. She took out her notebook and wrote a set of reading notes after every section she read. She filled fifty pages of notes while making it through thirty pages of the book.
In truth, everyone is a book still being serialized, constantly updated as time pushes us forward, our writing polished by life.
There is so much to record in a book. Some stories end abruptly, some unfold slowly, some make even the blue sky melancholy, and some settle over time, releasing a lingering fragrance.
I won't lock this anymore. I don't even know if I'll keep writing, so I've unlocked it...
For some reason or another, I decided to give it a score, hahaha. I occupied this place first