"If I were really infected with the virus, unable to hibernate... Does that mean I wouldn't want to live anymore? After all, this virus doesn't have any other side effects, it doesn't impact health in any way. I'll just stay in that era and keep rolling with it... It's not really something entirely hopeless."
Lin Xian listened in silence.
Indeed.
He had just thought of this himself.
This is also Gauss's most clever aspect.
He uses the virus to achieve his goal, but makes people completely indifferent to the virus itself. Just like that... subtly, silently, he brings the ultimate equality of life and death to human society.
But.
His situation right now isn't the same...
He had just promised Chu Shanhe that he would bring Chu Anqing back;
Yet he had also promised Zhao Yingjun that he absolutely wouldn't leave Yu Xi this time, that he would stay and watch her grow up.