HKYWA 2015 Online Anthology (Fiction Group 1 & 2) - page 537

Fiction: Group 2
Then a shiny pearl was in front of me.
“If you break your promise, you will be in a great danger! ”
After I got the pearl, I carried Bingo, rushed to the train station, and went on the very first available train.
When I got off the train, both of us ran home as fast as we could. When I got home, I went directly to my
mom’s room and saw Luo Lan next to my mom’s bed, looking worried. “Mom, I found the pearl! ”
“I knew you would come back with the pearl! Unfortunately, I won’t be needing it. Please use the pearl to
save more lives.” My mom held my hand, smiled at me and closed her eyes.
“NO…”I yelled.
Twenty years later...
“Breaking news! A doctor invented a new medicine for IO 340 disease! Here is an exclusive interview with
doctor Lin.” CCTV’s live reporting from SZ River Hospital.
A quote from Dr. Lin:
“I’d like to dedicate the invention of this medicine to my mom, who inspired me to help more people and
save more lives. My team and I invented this medicine by studying a special pearl. Twenty years ago when
my mother got IO 340, there was no medicine to cure her. I was told that there was a special pearl in the
Pearl River Delta which could cure IO 340 illness. I had gone on an adventure and finally got the pearl,
but was too late to save my mom. However, I put all my efforts in to studying and researching how to
replicate the ingredients from the pearl and how to mass produce a medicine to cure IO 340 disease, and
finally got a breakthrough. I believe my mom would be very proud of me if she were here.
One other thing I’d like to share with you is, that my intent to develop this medicine, is to save lives.
Therefore, I will allow all healthcare institutions, hospitals and clinics to use my medicine for free.”
After Dr Lin announced the new medicine, thousands of lives were saved from IO 340. She closed her eyes
for a moment and saw her mom standing next to the stature o
They were both smiling down at
her. “Xiexie Nimen” She whispered.
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