In the dim room, on a little blue cartoon bed, a fair, black-haired little dumpling who looked just over a year old slowly opened his beautiful deep-blue eyes.
The little boy did not cry when he opened his eyes. He spread his short, lotus-root-like arms and quietly gazed at the white ceiling overhead.
A few minutes later, he shifted his chubby body and deftly rolled over. He slowly climbed up, made his practiced way to the edge of the bed, which was not very high, and gripped the quilt with one hand before smoothly lowering himself to the floor.
After successfully reaching the floor, Pei Yi paused for a moment, then toddled toward the door.
Halfway there, he seemed to remember something and turned back toward the bed. He pulled down the large goose plush that had slept beside him and hugged it tightly to his chest.
When Pei Yi reached the bedroom door, he looked at the handle high above him, silently crouched down, and lay on the floor. Dragging his goose plush, he crawled out through the little door set into it.
In the living room, Glutinous Rice raised its head in confusion at the noise and instinctively ran over when it saw its little owner.
Looking at Glutinous Rice, who was taller than he was, Pei Yi gave an adorable little smile and instinctively reached toward the dog.
But at the sight of that little chubby hand reaching over, Glutinous Rice looked utterly horrified. The dog cautiously backed away two steps. Don't come any closer!
Having failed to touch Glutinous Rice, Pei Yi puffed his plump little cheeks out a little more in annoyance.
He pressed his pale-pink lips together, seeming a little unhappy.
Keenly noticing its little owner's mood, Glutinous Rice lowered its big head and