Yue Xingwen slept until noon the next day. The headache from the hangover and the aches from the previous night’s indulgence came on at the same time. He felt as if the big truck had run him over, with no strength in his entire body. His legs were numb to where he almost lost consciousness.
Thursday, October 8, 2026
Escape From the Library: Extra 7 - Night at New Home
Yue Xingwen and Jiang Pingce came to the supermarket near the community together.
Escape From the Library: Extra 6 - Cohabitation Plan
Jiang Pingce returned to Hua’an City early on the 7th day of the Lunar New Year, before school started. The reason he gave his parents was to go back to write his thesis in advance. Yue Xingwen also booked a ticket for the same day, and the reason was also to go back to write his thesis in advance.
Escape From the Library: Extra 5 - Spring Festival
The one-week trip was Yue Xingwen's happiest time since childhood.
Escape From the Library: Extra 4 - Confession at Sea
Yue Xingwen lay motionless in Jiang Pingce’s arms, clasping the other’s waist with both hands. He was kind of ‘I’m going to sleep here’ rogue style.
Escape From the Library: Extra 3 - Beach Barbecue
Yue Xingwen quickly realized why Jiang Pingce had reserved a hotel room with two beds.
Escape From the Library: Extra 2 - Travel
Yue Xingwen had traveled a lot, and since elementary school, his parents had taken him to other cities for a month during summer and winter vacations. His father had told him since he was a child that ‘it’s better to travel thousands of miles than to read thousands of miles.’ Yue Xingwen also liked to go to different places and experienced the local customs.