Aunt stood up and said, "If you can cure my liver cirrhosis, I'll give up my seat to you!"
"What are you doing being so reckless, he's just a youngster, how could he possibly know medicine!" Liu Wenyun hastily scolded.
Still, Aunt remained determined; for someone who was struck with a terminal illness and could leave this world at any moment, nothing was more important than survival. To be alive was better than anything; to breathe, to open one's eyes and see the world, to be free from pain and sickness—that was life's greatest pursuit.
No one could understand how intense a person's desire for life could be. Nor could anyone comprehend the absurd lengths one might go to in the quest for survival.
On TV, many terminally ill patients are defrauded by medical swindlers until they're penniless. It's not because these people lack intelligence, but because they would risk everything even for a one in a thousand chance of survival.
