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Half a Lifetime of Hardship, Luckily I Met You

share time: 2026-01-19 06:45:48

32-year-old Lin Wan has spent half her life “enduring”—parents died early, she dropped out of high school to deliver takeout for her cerebral palsy brother, was robbed of orders at work, and scolded by customers until she cried. Until that rainy night, she was hit by a car while rushing a delivery, and in her blurred consciousness, she saw Gu Chuan in a white coat—the boy who lent her an umbrella and helped her pick up scattered takeout in high school. Now he’s a neurosurgeon, and she’s just diagnosed with early-stage brain tumor. Gu Chuan volunteers to be her attending doctor, admitting he wanted to protect her back then; she cries, “I thought I’d never have light in my life.” But the night before surgery, Gu Chuan receives a transfer order to aid Tibet. He holds her hand and says, “Wait for me to come back and walk the rest of the way with you,” and she smiles touching her bandage: “I’ll wait, because you’re already my light.”

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