The night grew denser, and a few noisy disturbances came from the quiet neighborhood, suddenly waking Jiang Ning from her deep sleep.
Half a minute later, the confusion in her eyes gradually dispersed, and Jiang Ning finally discerned what those noises were.
Next door, a cruel instance of domestic violence was happening!
The man's angry shouts and the woman's pitiful cries for mercy pierced through the walls into Jiang Ning's ears.
Jiang Ning frowned and got out of bed impatiently, heading towards the balcony. At the same time, she asked in her mind, "System, aren't you going to do something about this?"
[This...] The System also heard the commotion next door and after scanning it, replied with some difficulty: [He's committing domestic violence, but it doesn't constitute a crime.]
Jiang Ning countered, "Isn't domestic violence intentional harm?"