Twin Mirror Shadow
· 6 min read
The first time Li An met Lin Jing was amid the surging crowd of the People's Square subway station. Like two identical water droplets colliding unexpectedly in a rushing river. They were both wearing khaki trench coats, both wearing the same style of beret in different colors – Li An's was off-white, Lin Jing's light gray. They even nearly bumped into the same pillar while looking down at their phones. The moment they looked up, their eyes met, and the air seemed to freeze for a second.