Huo Sining was unaware of Zhou Zeping's thoughts. After returning to Waseda University, it didn't take long for her to return to her treasure-hunting state. She traveled to several other areas on Honshu Island, practically scouring the entire island.
In the midst of this, December arrived. She thought she would just drift until the New Year's Festival in Dongdu, but before the festival, she received a call from Zhou Shitao. As soon as she answered, she heard Zhou Shitao's urgent voice:
"Are you in Dongyang? Have you seen the recent news?"
Huo Sining was taken aback, "What news?" Although she was abroad, she rarely bought Dongyang newspapers or magazines and never paid attention to Dongyang news.
