The White Lighthouse

Chu Ruoxi wakes from a cryogenic pod to find the world has changed. More than ten years have passed, and the researchers from back then have long since evacuated. She is the only one forgotten in the research institute on Ailuo Island, surrounded by zombies. While searching for her parents, she unexpectedly discovers a boy with the codename 017. He's a little strange, quiet and prone to daydreaming, so boring he's practically a robot. But whenever she's in danger, he always steps in to save her. Under the warm yellow light, in a cozy little home, she flips through a book and teaches him his first words: "I love you." Later, on a night of first snowfall, a zombie horde attacks. The boy takes her hand and replies, his voice hoarse and each word deliberate: "I. Love. You. Too." It's the most beautiful sound she's ever heard. · A frail girl with a terminal illness X a boy who is the ultimate bioweapon · A story of redemption, and of two people relying on each other in the apocalypse. [Next up: Insomnia Cruise, a space novel.] Lin Sha and Meng Xinghe sit aboard a cruise ship. As the world's finest navigators, even though they can't stand each other, they have no choice but to obey their superiors' orders. They are about to embark on their final graduation cruise, searching for a lost spacecraft. It's a sleepless night. Because this is a one-way journey, and they both know it without saying so. The cruise ship's lights shine into the pitch-black depths of space, with no way back. At the time, Meng Xinghe is still calling his girlfriend, complaining about the hardships of flying and pouring out how much he misses her. Lin Sha has already begun secretly writing his will for him. Later, Lin Sha asks him what the thing he regrets most is. Meng Xinghe smiles and tugs at the corner of his mouth. "Sitting on a cruise ship with you." · A space story, where they clear up misunderstandings and lean on each other. · Cool-headed, rational female captain X carefree engineer Theme: You are the light in the darkness