The winter vacation ended in a rush of busyness and fulfillment, and the new semester opened like a brand-new door, slowly welcoming Chén Zhāoyáng and Lín Xiǎotáng. Having had time to settle and reflect over the break, both of them carried high hopes for the future and an abundance of drive, ready to meet new challenges head-on. Having been through so much, Chén Zhāoyáng had grown increasingly steady, his plans for his studies and career clearer than ever. Influenced by him, Lín Xiǎotáng not only worked harder in her studies but also grew fully confident in the future they were building together.
On the first day of the new semester, the campus was bustling with excitement, the joyful laughter of students weaving together through the air. Walking hand in hand along the campus paths, Chén Zhāoyáng and Lín Xiǎotáng found the familiar sights bringing back memories of every little moment from the past.
"Chén Zhāoyáng, with the new semester here, it feels like everything is full of hope," Lín Xiǎotáng said, looking up at him with a sparkle in her eyes.
Chapter 81