The Stone Carver.

Summary

The protagonist reflects on a recent experience involving Zhao Xiao Min, who expresses relief and joy upon their return from a perilous situation. After a humorous exchange about the fierce deity Zhong Kui, the protagonist catches a cold and is cared for by Zhao Xiao Min. They discuss the fate of Liu Guafu and Zhao Kang, with the protagonist promising to help them. The next day, despite feeling unwell, the protagonist insists on sending Zhou Ying Ran off to school, leading to a lighthearted farewell. Zhao Xiao Min later reveals a potential collaboration that could enhance their Taoist practices, suggesting a promising future for their endeavors.

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