On the bus, the driver had a television on top of his head, and the screen displayed a child joyfully sipping soy milk. The picture was exceptionally vibrant.
I leisurely watched this advertisement clip as the ticket collector approached. I took out money to buy my ticket when suddenly my eyes stopped at a child sitting in the side seat. There, a child was also savoring soy milk with the same look, expressions, and actions as the child on the television, as if it were a live broadcast!
I gasped in disbelief.
Soon, I realized: that wasn't the television but the bus's surveillance footage. The screen displayed the real-time situation inside the bus.
Just as I let out a sigh of relief, my heart sank again: the child in the side seat was wearing a red shirt, while the child on the television wore a green one. The child on the TV finished the soy milk, wiped his mouth, and smiled at the audience. The child on the side seat finished the soy milk, wiped his mouth, and smiled at me...