The setting sun, the beach, the waves, the hot sea breeze.
Xiang Shan's feet were in the seawater, which reached about waist-deep, as he ran.
Running in the water, the body encounters greater resistance, and the leg muscles have to burst forth with more power to maintain movement. Simultaneously, it also demands that the runner concentrate more on "maintaining the correct posture."
Additionally, the buoyancy of seawater can effectively reduce the pressure on the knees.
This beach was originally an under-development resort beach.
Before Argon fell, this piece of land had been cleared. An "unknown tycoon from the Federation" bought the development rights to this beach a few weeks in advance for a hefty sum, then evacuated the irrelevant crowds around. Soon after, a "construction team from the Federation" undertook the project to develop this "holiday destination," and the team even included "partner enterprises" from the Republic.
At least that's how it appeared on the surface.
