I woke Lin Yixin when the sun began setting. She turned left and right for a bit before she finally climbed to her feet. While massaging my thighs, she asked smilingly, "Are you numb?"

I rolled my eyes at her. "What do you think?"

"How much did you catch?"

"Enough for tonight’s dinner…"

"Oh?"

Lin Yixin looked into the bucket and exclaimed in pleasant surprise, "Not bad at all! There are at least two to three catties worth of fish in here! Let’s return to the shore now, Little Cheat. It’s starting to get cold out here."

"Yeah."

……

I rented a set of cooking utensils and a tent after we returned to the shore. Already, a dozen or so tents had been set up by the lakeshore. Most of them were families, but there were a few couples like Lin Yixin and I as well. Some of them were enjoying a barbecue party, and their excited cries conjured many wild images in my mind.

After raising the tent, I grabbed a hammer and nailed the stakes into the ground. Setting up a tent in real life was obviously a lot harder than it was inside the game. I had to consider the balance of the tent and many other factors.

Due to hygiene concerns, we carried our newly-bought beddings straight into the tent. Although it was the spring season now,...