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When the Hibernation Ends

share time: 2025-10-10 00:38:54

In 2045, Su Xiao had to enter a hibernation pod due to a rare disease, making a promise to her boyfriend Lin Shen: "When medical technology breakthroughs, we’ll go see the aurora in Norway." But when she woke up in 2070, the world had changed—Lin Shen had sold all his assets to maintain her hibernation, even giving up his own treatment. Now he lies in the ICU, his hair completely white, barely able to speak. He’d been holding on for 25 years, afraid she’d wake up and not find him. When they reunite, Su Xiao still looks 20, but Lin Shen is a dying old man. She cries and takes out the old aurora tickets, but Lin Shen can’t even lift his hand to touch her face, only managing to say, "I’m sorry… I didn’t wait…" When the aurora projection lights up the ward, Lin Shen’s hand falls gently. In Su Xiao’s arms, there are still 25 years of un-sent love letters he’d saved for her…

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