The Stone Carver.

Summary

Zhao Xiao Min smiles, suggesting the narrator check their busy schedule. The narrator enjoys a meal they prepared, though it's not as good as Zhao Xiao Mei's. Liu Guafu senses the return of some souls, prompting the narrator to prepare offerings. The old man warns that Zhao Kang's soul is lost to a fierce god, Zhong Kui. Despite the danger, the narrator insists on finding Zhong Kui. Zhao Xiao Min supports him, urging caution. The narrator resolves to confront the fierce god, believing he must act to prevent further suffering. They discuss risky soul projection as a potential solution, with Zhao Xiao Min expressing concern but ultimately offering her support.

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