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Station Before Parting · Choice 119

Original title: 离别前的车站·选择 119

Station Before Parting · Choice 119 — Story character concept art
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Before leaving, Gu Yi meets Zhou Xu at the station, where he brings a request to get back together along with a local job recommendation; she must distinguish whether what she truly wants to return to is the person or a familiar life.

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Story summary

Before leaving, Gu Yi meets Zhou Xu at the station, where he brings a request to get back together along with a local job recommendation; she must distinguish whether what she truly wants to return to is the person or a familiar life. She decides to set out as originally planned, maintaining a serious effort toward the new job while leaving the question of whether to resume their relationship for a time when both can converse calmly. Zhou Xu puts away the route he had arranged for her, accepting that this parting does not require immediately proving who matters more.

Characters

  • Gu YiOriginal Concept · Out-of-Town Project Manager

    Fictional adult character, an out-of-town project manager in the story.

  • Zhou XuOriginal Concept · Former Partner

    Fictional adult character, a former partner in the story.

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