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From that, Shen Baili could tell it was a Campus Story with an element of mystery or regret.

The first love who died young was the key detail.

As for Su Yan, the female supporting character, based on what Shen Baili had observed over the past few days, there was a fifty-fifty chance she was written as someone whose love for Meng Jiu'an went unrequited.

The way Su Yan looked at Meng Jiu'an was obvious. She couldn't hide her feelings, and everyone could see them except the two oblivious people involved.

No one had said it aloud, that was all.

Shen Baili listed her observations one by one and sorted out the characters' relationships.

The Campus Story had revealed too little of its plot. Apart from the blurb and character introductions, there wasn't even any story text. She had very little useful information to work with.

Once she had finished, Shen Baili set the Campus Story aside.

It was late. The moon had quietly climbed into the sky, and she fell asleep holding the little orange cat.

... After the milk tea gathering ended, Quan Yu insisted on walking Ruan Mian to the entrance of her building. He said goodbye to her. "Mianmian, I'm going abroad."

Ruan Mian's head snapped up. "So suddenly?"

"Are you going on a trip, or..."

"I'm going to study abroad for four years," Quan Yu said. "Mianmian, will you forget me?"

"Could you please not forget me?"

Quan Yu's eyes glistened. He looked like a puppy exposing its soft belly, pitiful and hopeful at once.

"I won't." Ruan Mian shook her head firmly. "I won't forget you, Quan Yu."

"But... why?" Ruan Mian asked, confused. "Did your mother tell you to go?"

Until then, Ruan Mian had never heard that Quan Yu planned to study