Youth Epilogue

Author: Ma Ming
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Publish Date: 2003-03-01
Features: Forbidden fruit is both tempting and dangerous, as well as mysterious. At a certain stage of life, particularly during adolescence, when one is physically mature but psychologically still in a state of confusion, a group of teenagers with diverse personalities produce complex and ever-changing stories, as well as entirely different outcomes, due to the "tipping point" of physical and psychological development. A boy who is studying at a school writes a love letter to a girl he deeply admires, triggering an emotional earthquake; intense psychological impulses give rise to concerning legends. A female high school student suddenly disappears from the residential area, initially thought to be Chu Xia, but later revealed to be Yu Tongfang, who had remained hidden. Additionally; Yu Tongfang's stepmother secretly hides one of her secret diaries. Police Officer Ma Guoli begins a tense search for Yu Tongfang, but he never expected that his own daughter, Xiao Maiya, would also become infatuated with "love." In the suburban reservoir, a drowned female student from another school, who had taken her own life out of love, turns out to be an excellent student. Chu Xia, on her quest for a "prince charming," nearly edges close to the forbidden fruit.