In the neon-lit bar, as the rhythmic music blasted again and multicolored dazzling lights continuously shone on everyone's faces with the departure of three young girls from the stage, the dim and ambiguous environment magnified people's desires.
Among the hundreds of guests in the entire bar, everyone released the pressure accumulated during the day to their heart's content.
Liu Yumu and Zhao Xiaoya were both juniors at the nearby University of Science and Technology. Both were fairly playful, outgoing, and, as regulars in bars and karaoke venues, often sang and danced.
Although there were many nightclubs nearby, for safety and comfort, this one nebulous spot pleased them the most.
However, their ordinary backgrounds meant that a monthly living allowance of fifteen hundred yuan could not even begin to cover their expenses.