Jie Qifen led Li Zheng out of the school and found a familiar Sichuan snack shop. They ordered a few spicy dishes and started to chat heartily over bottles of liquor.
As soon as he touched alcohol, he became even more talkative than usual, and the topics jumped around more.
One moment they discussed mechanics, and suddenly he would burst into quantum mechanics.
In the midst of it, he extended the conversation to Schrödinger's open marriage, how his official wife and mistresses were all gloriously in place, with the red flag at home still flying high and all the colorful flags fluttering throughout the town.