Renascido em 2008: O Deus dos Equipamentos
Zhai Da renasce e volta para o ensino médio de uma pequena cidade em 2008, despertando o Sistema de Equipamentos da Vida. Emoções intensas, obsessões e sentimentos podem impregnar objetos, e Zhai Da é
“Did you watch last night’s ‘The Strivers’?”
“I stopped watching after Lu Tao cheated. Now I only watch idol dramas.”
“Which channel? What show?”
“I bought the DVD—‘Madness of the Forbidden City.’ The fight in the rain was so touching…”
Zhai Da looked around in confusion.
He was in a hospital ward, a four-bed room, and it felt very old-fashioned.
The afternoon light cast a yellowish glow across the room. The floor was made of aged terrazzo, a kaleidoscope pattern formed from stones and glass fragments set in cement.
On the nearby bed lay a gaunt old man, legs crossed, flipping through a newspaper titled ‘Yangzi Evening News.’
He exuded a strong paternal vibe.
Beside him sat a black, brick-like radio, broadcasting news from somewhere unknown.
“Preparations for the Beijing Northern Olympics have entered the final countdown; over 1.5 million volunteers are expected…”
“The Shanghai Composite Index hits a new high, expected to breach 6000 points this year…”
“New Century Financial, the second largest subprime mortgage company in the US, has declared bankruptcy…”
“Experts state the real estate market is currently chaotic and irrational; it’s advised to sell high for profit, invest in the bull market, and repurchase when prices normalize.”
Two nurses, dressed in vintage uniforms, wore white soft-soled shoes with thick stockings stretched over their insteps. Their hats, resembling little white boats, seemed precarious as they bent down to adjust blankets, careful not to let them fall.
“Wait.