short series

The Night Bus on the Dark Road

share time: 2026-01-21 06:03:17

Lin Xiaoman, a hospital nurse, has been working overtime until midnight for a week and can only take the last bus home. Recently, she found that this No. 307 night bus always stops at a non-existent stop—"Old Cotton Mill". The passengers who get on either hold faded dolls or crumpled food stamps, acting strangely but always smiling at her. Until one day, an old man in a blue cloth shirt got on the bus, stared at her name tag and whispered: "Xiaoman, you finally came to pick me up"—it turns out this bus isn’t taking her home, but taking her to an "unfinished appointment" spanning twenty years, about her missing mother and the secret buried by time...

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