Ch. 821Life Had to Go On
Key Plot Points and Events
- Bai Yang returns to his hometown, Baishuwan, after his mother's death.
- The village mourns for seven days according to traditional Huaxia rituals.
- Bai Yang's mother is buried in a scenic spot behind the village.
- Bai Yang remains at the grave for forty-nine days, refusing to leave or speak to anyone.
- After forty-nine days, Bai Yang finally speaks to his father and reveals he's alright.
- Bai Yang clarifies his relationship with Wang Qingyu and Little Cat, deciding to keep both in his life.
- Bai Yang tasks Wang Qingyu with managing the Roth Family's space base and the Qian Province base.
- Bai Yang takes Little Cat to the highest peak of the Alps.
Character Developments
- Bai Yang: Struggles with his mother's death, initially unable to function or speak. He eventually accepts her passing and decides to continue living, clarifying his relationships with Wang Qingyu and Little Cat.
- Wang Qingyu: Returns from space and supports Bai Yang through his grief. She accepts Bai Yang's decision to keep both her and Little Cat in his life.
- Little Cat: Stays by Bai Yang's side, caring for him silently. She accepts Bai Yang's decision to keep Wang Qingyu in his life as well.
Significant Themes
- Grief and acceptance of loss
- The importance of moving on with life despite hardships
- The complexities of relationships and personal choices
Character Interactions
- Bai Yang and his father, Bai Jianjun: They struggle to communicate during Bai Yang's grief, but eventually, Bai Jianjun helps his son accept his mother's passing.
- Bai Yang, Wang Qingyu, and Little Cat: The three have a heart-to-heart conversation at the grave, leading to Bai Yang clarifying his relationships with them and tasking Wang Qingyu with managing the space base and Qian Province base.
- Bai Yang and his mother's grave: Bai Yang spends forty-nine days at his mother's grave, eventually accepting her death and moving on.