Ch. 21Something Was Missing
Key Plot Points and Events
- Ye Xinglan is selected for the Sky Sea Grand Competition and will be in intensive training, unable to visit Yun Jingheng daily.
- Yun Jingheng starts making small gadgets using his knowledge of circuits and soul power, including a lamp, a fan, a storage device, an alarm clock, and a timer.
- Yun Jingheng and his mother, Ya Li, plan to attend the Sky Sea Grand Competition together.
Character Developments
- Yun Jingheng: He starts feeling lonely after Ye Xinglan stops visiting, and begins making gadgets to occupy his time. He also expresses a desire to attend the Sky Sea Grand Competition, showing curiosity and initiative.
- Ye Xinglan: She is selected for the competition and will be in intensive training, causing her to stop visiting Yun Jingheng. She expresses concern about Yun Jingheng slacking off while she's gone.
Significant Themes
- Loneliness and Companionship: Yun Jingheng feels lonely after Ye Xinglan stops visiting, highlighting the importance of companionship in his life.
- Learning and Growth: Yun Jingheng's interest in making gadgets shows his curiosity and eagerness to learn and grow, even if it's in a different field than his original life.
Character Interactions
- Yun Jingheng and Ye Xinglan: Their interaction is limited to Ye Xinglan's announcement of her selection and Yun Jingheng's brief response. However, Ye Xinglan's concern for Yun Jingheng's progress shows their growing bond.
- Yun Jingheng and Yun Ming: Yun Ming observes Yun Jingheng's loneliness and offers him the opportunity to attend the Sky Sea Grand Competition, showing his care and support.
- Yun Jingheng and Ya Li: Ya Li supports Yun Jingheng's decision to attend the competition and plans to go with him, showing her love and care for her son.