short series

When Cicadas Sing in the Old Alley

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In a 1990s southern town, Zhou Xiaoyang returns to the crumbling alley after failing college entrance exams, reuniting with childhood friend Lin Xiaoman. As cicadas resume their shrill chorus, long-buried secrets emerge—Xiaoman's father's mysterious death a decade ago holds dark ties to Zhou's family. The two fate-entangled souls orchestrate a belated vengeance in the sweltering alley, their tragic reunion culminating in the summer's most heartbreaking cicada requiem.

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