The Tomb Robbery Chronicles of the Republic Era.

Summary

The narrative explores the psychological turmoil of the protagonist, Shen Lian, who grapples with intense hunger and desperation while trapped with Luo Hai Shan. Luo Hai Shan reveals his manipulative tactics, using a ventriloquist trick and tainted water to induce ravenous cravings. Amidst the tension, he offers a piece of his own flesh, invoking the tale of Jie Zi Tui as a means of persuasion. Shen Lian, however, resolutely rejects the offer, clinging to his humanity despite the unbearable hunger. Their dialogue underscores themes of survival, morality, and the depths of human desperation in extreme circumstances, highlighting the struggle against both physical and psychological degradation.

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