The Stone Carver.

Summary

The protagonist returns home to find his Grandpa, who is overjoyed to see him. They discuss family matters, including the health of Uncle Wang, who has been unwell. The protagonist's friend, Zhao Xiao Min, offers to cook, and Grandpa expresses interest in her. The conversation shifts to the human immortal fruit, which the protagonist needs to break a curse. Grandpa warns that obtaining it is difficult and reveals the protagonist's complicated fate. Zhao Xiao Min vows to help find the fruit. They visit Uncle Wang, who is recovering from an ailment, and Zhao Xiao Min impresses him. The protagonist reassures her about their situation, but the next morning, they are urgently called by Wang Er Zhu, indicating trouble with Uncle Wang.

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