"""That was just how Bai Zhi was, never resting until she dragged Moh Li onto the rooftop in the middle of the night to watch the stars.
Halfway through watching, she decided they should go fish in the river, but ended up catching a snake, which frightened her so much that she jumped onto Moh Li. Both of them fell into the water together,
In that very moment, when the water splashed up, she woke up,
Really woke up.
And then she also remembered everything she had just done.
And by then, dawn was almost breaking.
She thought for a bit, then twisted her head and fainted.
Moh Li immediately caught her and carried her back home, and that was finally the end of it.
Bai Zhi lay there until the afternoon, when she woke up feeling heavy-headed and light-legged, with a particularly blocked nose.
The only thought in her mind was that she had caught a cold—indeed, nothing ventured, nothing gained.
It was her own fault for tempting fate, and now there was nothing she could do about it.