The Wistful Campus
Chapter One “Item 7: Jade hairpin, one, missing. Value: Indeterminate.”‌​⁠⁠‌‌‌​​‌⁠⁠‍​‍⁠​‍​‍​​⁠⁠‌⁠​​​​​​​​​​​​​​‌⁠⁠⁠‌‍⁠‍‌‌‌‍‍‍‍​⁠‌​⁠⁠‌‌​⁠‍⁠⁠‍⁠⁠‌⁠‍ Guomin Yang woke with the taste of iron in his mouth. He was twenty-six, a junior constable in the prefectural guard, and his skin felt raw, as if he had scrubbed it too hard with pumice. He lay in the narrow cot in the guardhouse, staring at the...
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