Publisher's Synopsis
Universal themes, compelling characters, and an engaging narrative. This book explores themes of a young man and woman looking for ways out of poverty, feeling lonely due to their family's inability to financially support their passions. It explores the inner works of mankind's highest desires, philosophical questions of desires, why we desire things, what's the purest and best form of desires and more. The main character, a male flute player, dreamt of becoming a musician, while the female lead dreamt of becoming a fighter. Fate brought them together as they searched for meaning and in the peak of youth, built a life for themselves in the dangerous man-eating world.
The characters in the story learn several valuable lessons through their experiences. Ruo Xuan discovers that life is unpredictable, emphasizing the importance of cherishing loved ones and seizing opportunities before it's too late. Lan Fen learns that true strength lies in resilience and finding peace after turmoil, highlighting the significance of nurturing family and embracing life's gentler moments. Jun Jie realizes the value of hard work and humility, transforming from a privileged bully to someone who appreciates the effort behind success. The flautist understands that pursuing one's passion is essential for fulfillment, teaching the importance of self-discovery and authenticity. Ultimately, the narrative conveys that love, connection, and personal growth are vital for a meaningful life.