C81 Guo Qingyuan Regretted It

As Qin Anyi set foot on the grounds of Changqing No.1 Middle School once more, he was struck by a surreal sense of detachment, as if he had stepped through time. The morning self-study period was fast approaching, and a throng of students streamed through the school gates, most moving briskly, too preoccupied to take much notice of their surroundings.

Yet