After dinner, everyone in the Chu family busied themselves with their respective tasks.
Chu Xujin borrowed several books on forensic science from the government office. Inspired by Chu Qingzhi's guidance, he developed a strong interest in autopsy.
With nothing urgent at the government office, he dedicated himself to studying autopsy techniques. The experienced coroners were so overwhelmed by his persistent inquiries that they started avoiding him, leaving him to study on his own.
While reading, he encountered two characters he didn't recognize.
After struggling to recall them from memory and failing, he felt troubled.
Suddenly, his lips curled up into a faint and shy smile. He was worried about not having a chance to get close to Lihua. Wasn't this a perfect opportunity?