Journey to the Snowy Mountains

The three of them set out at night, took a ten-hour flight to Nepal, then rented a helicopter after landing in Kathmandu and flew straight to Everest Base Camp. They finally arrived at the foot of the world's highest mountain at two in the afternoon on the 31st.

April to May was arguably the best time of year to hike and climb Mount Everest. Scattered tents could be seen throughout the base camp, where mountaineering enthusiasts from all over the world had gathered, making what should have been a remote and desolate place exceptionally lively.

"God, it's so beautiful." Elorie sighed sincerely as she looked at the mountain range towering before her like a giant.

Indeed, Chen Xuan thought. In the past, he had only admired these mountains through videos and photographs, but that was on a completely different level from seeing them in person.

Endless snow-capped peaks sprawled across the boundary between heaven and earth like a silver dragon. Above them was a sapphire-blue sky, pristine and utterly without impurity; below were glaciers that never melted, their blue-white snowcaps reflecting a diamond-like, icy brilliance beneath the sunlight.

If he had to use one word to describe it, all he could think of was purity.

The sky, glaciers, snow, and rocks were all the same.

It was as though the altitude and bitter cold had shut out every intrusion.

"How is it? Are you two breathing all right?" Lin Qing asked with a smile.

Chen Xuan took two deep breaths and watched the heat from his mouth instantly turn into white mist. "No different from being at sea level."

What a joke. He was someone who could enter space naked!

"I'm fine too," Elorie said.

The altitude here had already surpassed five thousand meters. An ordinary person who rushed up