In a deserted, empty place, someone suddenly called out from behind you.
They were calling your name.
And the voice sounded quite familiar.
What would you do?
If this question appeared online, pretty much everyone would answer, "Keep walking your own way and let them call."
But if it happened in real life, to you personally—
Would you believe it?
Quite a few people would instinctively turn around to see who was calling them.
Only when they found no one behind them would they come to their senses.
Fuck!
Just last night, I was lecturing people online not to turn around when they heard someone calling from behind. So why did I turn around myself?
It was said that—
Several decades ago, something similar happened at a hospital.
Hospitals back then were different from those today.
Their decor tended to be white tinged with a dull, grayish hue.
The beds, sheets, and instruments all carried a dim, aged feeling, like an Old Photograph.
In short—
To people today, the style might have seemed somewhat hellish.
Oh.
Right.
Nowadays, some hospitals had radiology departments in the basement, and some of the equipment gave people that same oppressive feeling.
Working in such an environment—
Some newly arrived doctors and nurses inevitably developed an inexplicable heaviness and depression.
It was said that there was once a nurse—
One night, while on duty, she found a medical record in the corridor.
The patient's name was Gao Xiu.
She was thirty-five years old.
She was suffering from uremia.
When the nurse saw the diagnosis, she immediately felt sorry for her.
"She's so young..."
She sighed.
At that time, hemodialysis in China had only just begun, and most hospitals did not offer it at all.
A small number of hospitals could perform dialysis, but the price