Jianan, Provincial Second Hospital.
The air was faintly scented with the smell of disinfectant, and the hurried figures in white lab coats made people's nerves involuntarily tense.
Li Beize dragged his tired body out of the operating room and explained post-operative precautions to a nurse beside him.
The nurse took notes seriously, then joked, "Dr. Li, tired?"
Li Beize squinted his peachy eyes, his glance at her listless, "Hmm?"
He was usually temperate and got along well with colleagues at the hospital; from the cleaning aunties to the young nurses who had just started their internships, he was known as a friend to the womenfolk.
"Dr. Li, I have exciting news for you."
"The anesthesiology department got a new female doctor, she's extremely beautiful, and she's single too!"
Li Beize's eyes lit up, instantly energized.