The person holding the MP4 realized the device was almost out of power, so he turned it off, planning to stroll around some more. To his surprise, when he looked up at his surroundings, he noticed something interesting and his gaze settled on a nearby Chinese parasol tree.
Zheng Tan had been squatting there watching the freshmen when he suddenly got annoyed by a noisy magpie that kept chattering and hopping around. Lately, there had been more birds around the courtyard, and every time Zheng Tan lay on a tree there, he was often bothered by these birds. It seemed they knew Zheng Tan wouldn't do anything to them and wouldn't catch them like the other cats.
The General was under house arrest, because his owner didn't feel safe letting him out during the busy back-to-school period, so he was kept at home. With the General gone, the nearby birds became more arrogant.
