City of Exotic Beasts.

Summary

In "The Player with Closed Eyes," Gao Yang rushes to the hospital after his father is severely injured in a car accident caused by a fatigued substitute driver. His family, including his distraught mother and sister, anxiously waits for news. After a long surgery, the doctor informs them that while the father is out of critical danger, his future remains uncertain. Gao Yang reflects on his family's past, their struggles, and his father's ambitions. A conversation with Dr. Zhao reveals a deeper connection between them, hinting at the complexities of their world where humans and beasts coexist. Gao Yang grapples with fear and understanding of this new reality.

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