Only the rich could afford to live well; the poor could be said to be incapable of doing anything.
This was the truth of the entire Dragon Phoenix Street. Here, the prosperity one could see was heaven, while what one could not see was the depths of darkness—the true hell.
I sat by the window, gazing down over the entire city. Yet I knew all too well that this place had long since become a thing of the past.
Liu Ling'er hugged me from behind and said softly, "I really can't bear to see this place destroyed."
"This place was destroyed long ago. What we're seeing is nothing more than an illusion," I said.
Liu Ling'er said nothing, simply holding me in silence. I could feel her body trembling slightly.
Our world was about to face an apocalyptic disaster. Without a doubt, calamity would engulf the entire world.
That was why Liu Ling'er had been in low spirits the whole time. She told me that she didn't want to go back and would rather remain in the Spirit Realm.
Several more days passed. Chen Kehan and the others were quite happy, but I had already lost my patience.
I began to consider simply starting a fire or creating a disaster to wipe out the entire street. By then, perhaps we would be able to witness the appearance of the Fierce Ghost behind the scenes.
But just then, Dragon Phoenix Street suddenly became lively because a famous opera singer was going to perform there.
The so-called famous opera singer was simply someone who performed opera. But this one was no ordinary singer. It was said that she was famous throughout the country.
The appearance of this person jolted my spirits. I gradually realized that Dragon Phoenix Street, which had originally been