Lin Feng watched the scene, a strange feeling rising in his heart. This minor incident had been described in the original Coiling Dragon.
Lin Feng often felt that although he had changed many of the original plot points in Coiling Dragon, plenty of minor details and the broad strokes remained unchanged. Sometimes, even in similar situations, people's lines were exactly the same as in the original. Just like today—those people had said the exact same things as they had in the book.
Lin Feng didn't know why he had suddenly felt like going out for a walk today, either. Only after witnessing the incident did he suddenly remember that the Lin Feng in the original story had gone through something similar.
Lin Feng also often found himself unconsciously following the original story's course of events. He didn't know whether this was the influence of the book or some subtle arrangement of Fate.
But as Lin Feng stepped across the threshold of the Laws of Fate, he gained a new understanding of these "unconscious" similarities.
No two people in the world had exactly the same thoughts. Even identical twins couldn't think in precisely the same way. One could say that he and the Lin Feng in the original story differed in their personalities, thoughts, and ways of dealing with others. But they shared the same identity and lived against the same backdrop, influenced by the same circumstances. That meant they would often do similar things.
That was Fate. It could also be called the will of heaven.
If Lin Feng didn't possess overwhelming strength and break free from the world's overarching influence, he would keep being shaped by it, advancing along the broad, predetermined path of the original Coiling Dragon.
That was Fate.
It was easy to say, but truly understanding