Sistemu is a transliteration of “System,” which means “system” in Chinese.
After waking up, he had forgotten his name and become a grasshopper called Sistemu, the kind that can leap several meters in a single bound.
A little over ten days later, just as he had adjusted to life as a grasshopper and was happily hopping about, he suddenly saw a withered yellow leaf fall from the sky.
Autumn had arrived.
This is the story of a grasshopper at summer’s end who farms with a nest of ants. It begins in a perfectly ordinary time, at the end of summer and start of autumn, in Lierte Forest...
