Who does Sheng Tang love?
High school students are not allowed to date, so what does she really mean by talking about love?
Qi Lin, however, understood immediately.
He grasped the meaning of Sheng Tang's poem: in love, one also needs independence and self-respect.
It isn't worth killing for love, no matter what kind of love it is.
Perhaps, that's what she wanted to convey?
"...If I love you,
I will never act like an infatuated bird,
Singing monotonous songs in the shade;
And not like a spring...
She recited line by line.
The voices of doubt in the class gradually weakened, until they eventually fell silent.
Sheng Tang was reading "To the Oak" by the famous poet Shu Ting from her previous world, a poem that shaped her views on love in her early years.
In love, she wanted to be strong and independent, never to rely on a man, nor to place love above all else.
"...Giving you gentle and cool comfort all year round;
Neither like a towering peak,
