My first feeling upon seeing the rows of avatars on the shelves was like walking into a room of horrors, painted with glittery lipstick and combed with dirty hair. Their still gazes watched everyone who passed by, one of their eyes sparkling, their faces as if they were once bright stars, as if they were watching people. I smiled awkwardly, as if to say “hello,” and quickly averted...

In Western mythology, ever since Adam and Eve stole the forbidden fruit, a bond has been formed between man and woman. As the saying goes, great men should get married and so should great women, but not every young married man meets his sweetheart at the right time. Especially these days, with the global epidemic, people are having a hard time going to work, let alone socializing? So some...