Inspiration Left Behind [GB]

[The earlier chapters serve as a prologue. You can start reading from Chapter Four.]

Have you ever felt as though the talent you were so proud of had abandoned you?

First came disbelief, then the helplessness of falling to rock bottom. Zhong Chenyu once tried to destroy herself by pushing herself too hard, but it didn't work.

She felt her inspiration slowly run dry, while the honors she had once earned lashed and tormented her again and again.

One special course became her last chance to save herself.

Please don't clip the wings of a young girl.

She will peer into other people's pain, taste it, and turn it into thorns that split flesh and blood when she puts pen to paper.

They seek comfort in pain and find each other amid confusion.

It all happened too suddenly, and left too deep a mark.

Amid the pain and tears, there was thankfully still a utopia called love.

They felt the other's burning passion, and together sank into a dream called love.

Growing up hurts too much. You need a taste of something sweet along the way.

The hint of genuine affection nurtured by pretense overturned everything fate had ordained.

Now that the time has come, can the intertwined branches still be pulled apart so easily? Who fell in love, and who stubbornly wants to keep coming closer?

Theme: I refuse to end up smiling as I confess my own inadequacy to others.