Gu Shi Yi was open-minded and carefree. Upon hearing those words, he laughed and said,
"Yanyan, why think so much? Who knows why it is us or why it is this world? Since we've come, a hundred years will pass quickly; a thousand, ten thousand years will also pass. Since we've become human and arrived in this world—with days as long as this—not finding something to do would be terribly boring. I'd rather die happily and vibrantly than stifle to death bored and lonely!"
Dying sooner or later is still death; might as well have a blast in this world before it happens!
This pair of best friends, due to their backgrounds, on one hand, was sensitive and delicate, always overthinking things, a bit pessimistic; on the other hand, was someone who from a young age traveled the Itinerant World with an old man, unable to learn the sorrowful sensibility of a young lady's house, instead acquiring more of the carefree self-reliance of an itinerant man,