June 7, Year 8 of the Doomsday Calendar, clear skies.

In the civilized era, this would have been a major day for the college entrance examination, but nine years after humanity crossed into the wasteland, hardly anyone mentioned it anymore.

Very few people even remembered these dates, simply living one day at a time.

As the sun rose from the horizon, bringing with it rays of warm sunlight.

Sang Tian Town, which had been silent for five whole days, finally welcomed the long-awaited "revival."

The migrant workers who had rested for several days walked out of their doors, refreshed, and began looking for work and spending money.

The shops that had closed because there had been no foot traffic also opened their doors early in the morning, announcing their reopening.

Even outside the town, the Energy Stone vehicles coming and going had business again, transporting wave after wave of outsiders back into town.

Everything seemed to have returned to how it was before the heavy rain.

Harmony.

Peace.

"Xiao Juan, I'm heading out."

"By the way, stay home for now these next few days. Don't rush to go back to work. We'll talk after this wave passes."

After eating breakfast, Su Mo gave Huang Xiaojuan a few instructions, picked up his backpack, and left the house.

At present, six families had moved in beside his courtyard. Every one of them was a capable fighter sent by Feng Tianmin, with impressive skills.

With their protection and Oreo's vigilance, as long as Huang Xiaojuan stayed home, she basically wouldn't encounter any trouble she couldn't handle.

But the flip side was—

"Sure enough, survivors who have lived in the wasteland for so long might not be sensitive to the prices of other consumer goods."

"But food is different. Even the slightest movement is enough to trigger a..."

Walking toward the place where he