October 8, 1955.
Shenzhou, Chao Xian City.
Su Qing'an wore an apron and stood in the kitchen. He held a knife and methodically peeled the potatoes before slicing them into thin strips. Clearly, he was cooking.
On the gray sofa not far away, Su Muxi and Cang Xiaoxuan were watching television. The program was a cartoon copied from the previous era's archives.
In short, it was a children's educational story about the Allies of Justice, who fought against various rules and factions in order to save a world increasingly exploited by villains. In the end, they suffered defeat but still won a temporary victory.
The current plot had roughly reached the low point where the Allies of Justice had been brutally massacred by the Auditing Monster and were struggling desperately inside their opponent's ultimate-move cage.
Su Muxi was watching with great interest.
Cang Xiaoxuan, on the other hand, was rather drowsy.
In truth, this Armed Puppet would rather play video games. However, the child beside her seemed not to have changed at all over the past eight hundred years, which secretly worried her. That was why she had deliberately switched to a different series of cartoons, hoping it might help the other's intelligence and state of mind mature somewhat.
Of course, Cang Xiaoxuan knew her own limitations in this regard. She had no grounds to criticize Xiao Xi, so she had chosen this roundabout approach instead.
At that moment, by the study desk on the other side, the young woman wore a set of silk pajamas. A pair of silver-framed glasses with metal rims rested on her fair, prominent nose, while her cyan eyes remained focused on the documents projected through the lenses. She seemed to be reviewing matters concerning the university.
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