Chapter 1-242: In a world of myriad dimensions, our protagonist is not just any writer.

Summary

In this chapter, Oikawa Toru reflects on his financial struggles as Christmas approaches, feeling unable to buy a gift for his mother. He recalls a girl named You Mei, whom he met during a camping trip, and observes a performance of "The Gift of the Magi" that she is involved in. Despite not particularly liking her, he acknowledges her talent for acting. As he watches the performance, he contemplates the themes of forgiveness and the complexities of relationships. Afterward, he moves props into the student council office and notices the emptiness of the activity building due to the holiday. Meanwhile, a separate narrative unfolds in an online community where classic literature enthusiasts express their frustrations over negative comments and the pressure of their hobby. The group leader encourages perseverance despite the challenges, but dissent arises as some members question the group's motives and express their discontent, leading one member to leave.

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