Ten years in this life

Author: Shu Xuechao
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Publish Date: 2006-09-01
Features: In my last year of university, I was incredibly busy, to the point where I couldn’t remember the dates. Time passed day by day, but the days felt like they were stuck in bubble gum, always leaving some unresolved threads. When I finally managed to finish the books I had to read and attend the classes I had to take, I often felt a sense of emptiness and helplessness. Perhaps this wasn’t the life I wanted, but university had made me lazy. And that day, when I appeared at Xiao Ran’s funeral, I didn’t know what I felt. I didn’t even shed a single tear. I only remembered it was winter, and everyone’s faces were frozen like sculptures of contemplators, devoid of any expression. Xiao Ran was my girlfriend. Our love was simple yet always left me heartbroken. I didn’t know where Xiao Ran stood in my heart or how heavy her presence was in my mind, but I knew...