Koala Reads

"She came from the last days of the world, and had witnessed the scene of people fighting for just a few grains of rice. She had also tasted the pain of starvation. There were dead bodies lying everywhere on the streets, and it was very common to come across someone who died of starvation just a few steps away. Feral dogs would often hover around people on the verge of death, waiting for them to fall or die, before devouring their “fresh” meat."

"She could not help but think of the little girl A Ying in Shangxi Village. It was because of the drought in Shangxi Village that the villagers had resorted to selling their daughters for money. If it did not rain in Linzhou, a drought would definitely occur, and a famine would surely follow. If this continued, there would probably be a repeat of the tragedy of people swapping their children to eat..."

"Li Zhichen snapped out of her daze, and suddenly remembered that Xie Zhixing was a Taoist priest. She asked him out of curiosity:"

"“Can you pray for rain?”"