A Bicycle of Cathay

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Set against the backdrop of a picturesque summer morning, the story follows a village schoolteacher embarking on a vacation after the school year ends. Despite his initial disappointment in accepting the teaching position, financial constraints have led him to prioritize stability as he prepares for a future professional career. The narrative captures his reflections on ambition and the realities of adult responsibilities, as he navigates the simple joys and challenges of village life while dreaming of greater aspirations.