Aren't You Going to Comfort Me?

Ji Tong never imagined he’d see Gu Lin again at Anjing University… that bastard. - Half a year ago, during the winter break of his senior year after securing early admission, a perfectly ordinary conversation took a sudden turn when Gu Lin sent him a voice message on WeChat: “Ji Tong, what do you take me for?” The voice on the other end was quiet yet heavy. Confused but without hesitation, Ji Tong replied, “My best desk mate, my best friend, my best bro!” There was no response for a long time. Thinking his answer might not have been profound or touching enough, Ji Tong pondered for a moment and added, “Remember that essay ‘Letter to Zijian’ we analyzed in Chinese class the other day?” ...