The instant I saw that corpse, my face went white with terror. Grandma had told me that whenever I encountered a floating corpse, I must never go into the river, no matter what. And when it was a corpse that looked as if it were walking through the river in surrender, the only thing to do besides immediately getting away from the riverbank was to run for my life!
Following my line of sight, Zhang Yidan saw the eerie corpse that had somehow appeared beside Huang Dong in the blink of an eye. He immediately began shouting, "Fuck, Huang Dong, are you an idiot? Get up here, now! Can't you see there's a dead body beside you?"
All my friends were scared witless. Huang Dong's face had gone pale too, but his family lived near this river, and seeing corpses floating down it wasn't a first for him. Relying on his status as the class ringleader, Huang Dong immediately stiffened his face and boldly said, "You coward Zhang Yidan, and you call yourself brave? Why are you so afraid of dying? Never seen a corpse before? How many months does this river go without carrying one or two down?"
The moment he finished speaking, he watched helplessly as the companion beside him was dragged beneath the water as if he had vanished. A string of bubbles immediately surfaced!
Huang Dong's face turned green with terror. He opened his mouth to call for help, but suddenly felt something seize his foot. A tremendous force yanked him toward the water! He lived beside the river, so he was no poor swimmer. At first, he thought he had merely been caught by weeds, but when he tried to swim away, he was abruptly dragged beneath the surface.
"Huang Dong!" Zhang Yidan was fiercely