Renascido em 86: Prosperando ao começar a caçar nas montanhas

Cold! Bone-chilling cold!

Xu Mo hugged himself tightly, his whole body trembling uncontrollably. His lips were cracked from the cold, and his face was covered with frostbite.

Lifting his heavy eyelids, Xu Mo stared at the disheveled woman sitting across the fire, clad in a plaid jacket. He was momentarily stunned, then his eyes widened in disbelief.

Where was this?

Quickly turning his head, Xu Mo scanned the surroundings.

An empty yellow clay house.

Had he been reborn?

Xu Mo would never forget the harsh winter of 1986, when heavy snow fell relentlessly for nearly two months, sealing off the mountains and exhausting all stored food supplies.

To save a bite to eat, his parents had arranged for him to marry a village woman who had been mentally unstable for over a year.

It wasn’t that his parents cared for him, but tradition dictated that only after marriage could the family property be divided.

As the woman was a sent-down youth supported by the village brigade, her food was provided by the team.

So when Old Xu went to speak with the village chief, the latter readily agreed and even gave Xu’s father eight jin of coarse grain as the bride’s dowry.

After marrying, Xu Mo was assigned a yellow clay room behind the main house, along with a single quilt and a box of matches.

“Terrible!”

Remembering the circumstances, Xu Mo’s face suddenly changed, and he cried out, instinctively lunging toward the woman wrapped tightly in the quilt opposite him.

Crash!

At the moment Xu Mo sprang forwa