C142 Qiaoqiao and Heqiu Ran away

Early September, 1988.

Shen Heqiu, Bai Jin, and Bai Xi were about to start their college journeys. Shen Heqiu was heading to Zhejiang University, Bai Jin had chosen Northwestern University, and Bai Xi, having scored slightly better than his brother, was going to Southeast University.

Bai Jin had a bit of an artistic streak, but his family couldn’t afford art lessons when he was younger