Wula Province, Sanping County.
In this location farther to the north, the temperature had already dropped quite low. By the end of October, fine snowflakes were drifting from the sky, heralding the arrival of yet another snowy season.
Snow, in moderation, adds to the scenery; in excess, it becomes a disaster. Since the year before last, the people of Wula Province had grown accustomed to the white expanse of winter, the occasional electrical faults, frozen water pipes, and donning of padded coats and trousers once again.
"Creak!"
In the morning, a taxi arrived from the station, driving straight into the county hospital's courtyard. As the car door opened, two figures, one tall and one short, hurriedly dashed toward the inpatient department.
Taking the elevator to the third floor, they entered room 302, where An Susu immediately threw herself forward, "Mom, are you alright?"
"My girl's come back... Oh, no tears, no tears!"