Above the clouds, Wu Wang's expression gradually became cold and rigid.
In the village below, Ming's body weakened day by day.
The mother who washed her face with tears, the companions who visited her every day, and the friend who had always been by her side to help, who had never left––Ah Niu.
Ah Niu was the name Wu Wang had given to Nu Chou.
It was apt and down-to-earth. Although Nu Chou chased after Wu Wang for three days and nights because of it, she did not refuse Wu Wangzi's order. Using this name, she mingled into the village, becoming the only outsider in the village for hundreds of years and successfully becoming one of Ming's closest friends.
In the time that Ah Niu... Nu Chou spent with Ming, she taught her many principles and guided her in exploring profound philosophical questions about "life and death," "the true essence of living," "whether to sleep or eat, this is the question," and so on.
