Wen Liangsheng was taken aback by his words, too. But on second thought, he really hadn't encountered anything strange last night, had he?
So he said, "Actually, I didn't give him the medical record. Last night, when I went to Ward Two and found the patient with Walking Corpse Syndrome, he was asleep. He completely ignored me, just like a corpse... He didn't speak or move, and nothing I did in the room got any reaction from him."
"And then?" Qin Manjiang asked. "Did Nurse Liu come to check the room?"
"She did... So, she just told me to keep watch for the night, then left. I put the medical record on the table with a cup of water weighing it down and never touched it. It was still there under the cup just before I left the room."
Wen Liangsheng gave a detailed account.
Qin Manjiang and the other two exchanged glances, all finding it strange.
"I'm guessing... my patient wasn't the only one desperate to get his medical record?" Qin Manjiang asked.
Sure enough, Xinxin and Jian Cunxin nodded.
In that case, the patient with Walking Corpse Syndrome seemed to be the only one who had yet to show any desire for his medical record.
That certainly sparked Qin Manjiang's interest in him.
The abnormal within the ordinary and the ordinary within the abnormal were both openings, because either represented a singularity within an otherwise self-consistent logic.
The patient with Walking Corpse Syndrome seemed to be that singularity.
"Come on, let's get the medicine first. Once we have it, we'll do as the nurse instructed and have them take it, then come back out to meet up."
Qin Manjiang said.
But Xinxin asked, "What about Wards One and Six?"
Right...
Li Daiping had been responsible for Ward One,