Shazhu pushed his brand-new Flying Pigeon bicycle, striding triumphantly into the Middle Courtyard.
The crisp sound of the tires rolling over the bluestone pavement was exceptionally striking in the relatively quiet evening air of the Middle Courtyard, instantly shattering the post-dinner tranquility of every household.
"Big Brother!" The first to rush out was He Yushui. The little girl had been so hungry for ages that her chest was practically touching her spine, glued to the window while waiting anxiously for her brother to come back and cook dinner.
Chapter 40