The heavy snow finally stopped at noon the next day. The sky cleared, the sun came out, and snow began to melt lightly from the eaves. Instead of rising, the temperature became even colder.
Feng Ran sat by the stove, warming himself by the fire and watching the news.
It's a daily death toll report.
Another 103 people died yesterday, and more than a thousand people have been registered as infected.
More than half of them were elderly people and children. At midday, Feng Ran was watching the news when she was startled by the sound of the door slamming shut.
Something hit the big iron gate, and the sound was so loud that it could be heard inside the house.
Feng Ran opened the window, put on her mask and protective suit, and then shouted outside.
"Who's banging on my front door!"
"Is anyone home inside? I'm your neighbor from behind. Would it be alright if you opened the gate and let us in?"
It seems there's more than one person. Are they crazy? How can they even ask her to open the door and let them in?
"No! My brother has the virus. You'll get infected if you come in. We're currently in home quarantine. You should leave now!" Feng Ran said to the men outside, trying to scare them away.
Sure enough, it quieted down outside in no time. Only then did Feng Ran close the window and take off her protective suit.
Whether they were scared away by the virus or not, at least they left.
"Jinbao, stop barking. The person is gone. Be more careful from now on. Don't bark and wake me up if you hear any noise outside." Regardless of whether the dog could understand her or not, Feng Ran still gave Jinbao a few instructions.
It seems that people outside are starting to get restless too.
Actually, the people living in this area are mostly farmers, so it's impossible for them to run out of food so quickly!
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