Chapter 289: The Sound in The Late Night

In the twilight at Riverside Square.

The surrounding scenery, buildings, and details all brought back memories of 2008 and would remain frozen in that year.

The buildings with old-fashioned neon lights, the vaguely visible barbecues on the streetside ruins, the hair salon signage—just one week prior, this place must have been bustling at night.

Along the road, broken floors of buildings still sported huge billboards.

There were 88 days left until the opening of the BJ Olympics.

On the ground lay an unclaimed pink plastic hairband adorned with a recently popular Pleasant Goat character; the hairband was slightly curled, unknowingly symbolizing the demise of a young girl's life.

With the addition of 800 soldiers, the government's work had begun to show results; at this moment, there were several distribution points for supplies on the square, where soldiers were handing out bread, bottled water, biscuits, and instant noodles.