They had long lost the technological ability to make and repair musical instruments. In this era, those who still owned instruments were a rare breed, and those who understood music theory were even rarer. The two of them played a tune that belonged only to them, singing their song amidst suffering. After meeting Hua Mingshu, they sang a cheerful song to him, just as they lived under the sun.
He had seen, in a certain village, dogs from the Old Times—supposedly, it started when they found two pure-blooded hounds during an escape, but even in the hardest times, people didn't eat them. As a result, these hounds, by hunting small Radiation Beasts, helped many more people survive. Until the hounds died of old age, the villagers didn't eat their meat but erected simple stone monuments for them.
