Once he started to settle down, others didn't find it odd; after all, Boss Yan had always been that way, and nobody knew what he would actually do next.
However, Deputy Director Pi from the police station was perplexed. He'd wander around daily, only to discover that Boss Yan, whom he perceived as someone who could never stay still, had suddenly become so "law-abiding," which he found quite uncomfortable.
But he felt that ever since Boss Yan had "gifted" him with books, their relationship had advanced a step further. So one day, he came by the greenhouse and started making conversation for no particular reason, "Boss Yan, with New Year's Day approaching, everyone else is getting busier. Why are you becoming less active?"
Yan Fei, who was leisurely practicing his punches, replied bluntly, "Isn't that obvious! New Year's Day is supposed to be about resting well. If the holiday is more exhausting than usual days, then what's the point of celebrating it?"
