10 Days to the End.

Summary

The conversation between Qi Xia and the Earth Dog reveals deep existential questions about their world. The Earth Dog, idolizing Qi Xia, seeks clarity on the nature of their existence and the possibility of escape from their current reality. Qi Xia informs him that no one can escape, suggesting their struggles may be futile. However, he also hints that becoming 'Tian' is possible, but it requires unwavering loyalty to the ruling powers. The Earth Dog grapples with his conflicting desires to fulfill a promise to his teacher while contemplating his own freedom. Ultimately, their dialogue exposes the harsh truths of ambition and the cost of power in their world.

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