TL;DR: I Haven't Gone on a Long Hiatus in Years

Chen Luo gazed at the New Page of Spring and Autumn before him, racking his brains for a long while before finally picking up his brush and writing down the new chapter's title---

"Taking a leave today, mwah"

The crew had a get-together, and I went to handle some social obligations.

Love you guys.

Respect.

As for the ending, it'll probably be in early May. Old Wu has launched an end-of-book perks event, so anyone interested can keep an eye on it.