As the third week of September began, the weather gradually took on a hint of autumn.
The change in temperature became noticeable in the mornings and evenings, with daily lows of 21°C and highs of 31°C.
Some girls in class had already started wearing an extra layer of long-sleeved school uniform in the morning.
That included Lin Meng Qiu, who was sensitive to the cold.
She had probably made a point of bringing her long-sleeved uniform back when she went home for the weekend. Starting Monday morning, Lin Meng Qiu wore two layers of uniform to class.
Underneath was the same thin, short-sleeved summer uniform, with an autumn and winter uniform jacket draped over it.
She usually took the jacket off after morning exercises and wore just her short sleeves. Perhaps it would truly be winter by the time the school moved morning exercises to the break between classes.
Chen Shi'an found it rather amusing. The cool-tempered Class Monitor, whose name meant autumn, was afraid of the cold, while the warm-tempered Wen Zhixia, whose name meant summer, was afraid of the heat.
Little Cicada absolutely adored this weather. Like Chen Shi'an, she still wore short sleeves to and from school every day. He reckoned it would be another ten days or half a month at least before she dug her long-sleeved uniform out of her wardrobe.
After eighteen years as a Taoist, Chen Shi'an was now a high school student. Over the past few weeks, he had already adjusted to his regular new life.
His main goal at present was still to improve his grades quickly.
By this third week, he had finished learning all three years of middle school mathematics fundamentals and was beginning high school mathematics.
His English had also caught up with the class's current progress, reaching