C43 Grey zone between yin and yang

I saw the blue paper man, and he let out a sudden shriek like a deflated ball, and I nearly fell to the ground.

Following which, I saw the paper man's face become bulging, as if there was something inside that was about to burst open and explode …

The blue-clad paper man approached us slowly, and when I turned to look at him, he had an eager look on his face and had rolled up his cuffs