What!? (Bonus Chapter for Tips)
I changed into clean clothes, put on my raincoat, grabbed my familiar CD player, and headed downstairs.
The heavy rain was still coming down. The rainy season's downpours usually lasted more than ten days, and at their longest, they could stretch on for over seventy.
They turned Chang'an City into a sea of mud.
The roads had been repaired. I'd risked my life to seize the asphalt for them from a tiger's den.
Of course, that tiger had since become my bedspread.
Mm, tiger fur really was comfortable.
I went downstairs without making a fuss. I also told the people protecting me to keep quiet, then headed toward West City.
This part of West City still kept the same rhythm it had before the apocalypse. Everything was orderly. It wasn't as chaotic as East City, nor as
innovative as South City, but somehow, this feeling made me unexpectedly nostalgic.
I glanced along the roadside. One stall after another was selling goods, earning enough for a day's meals.
Even in heavy rain, none of the shops had closed. After all, who could afford to stop working for two months?
So the people in the base had long since learned to carry on with whatever they were doing, even with hailstones pelting them.
I looked around. It wasn't too bad, was it?
I walked and looked around until I reached a five-story building.
This was West City's administrative building, where Hao Zhong and that old fox worked.
I reached the entrance and stopped in front of the guard, looking up at him.
"Tell Hao Zhong Fang Yuxuan is here. Keep it quiet."
The soldier frowned first, then looked astonished. A moment later, he abruptly tried to pull his expression back together, but his whole face seemed to