Winter Returns Novel

Zhang Shutong reconnects with two former classmates from his past: a wealthy young lady from an affluent family and a distant girl who serves as a temple keeper in the mountains. Eight years ago, one of them was murdered; eight years later, the other dies. Unknown to those around him, Zhang Shutong harbors an extraordinary ability—he can travel back through time. Despite his desperate efforts to prevent their deaths and save them both, his interventions create an unexpected conflict between the two women. Set on a small island during winter, this story unfolds amid deep mountains, an expansive lake, an ancient shrine, and mysterious shadows lurking beneath dark waters. A serial murder case from eight years prior looms over the narrative as the young girl's body grows progressively colder. This is a youthful tale of a group of young people that blends heartwarming moments with thrilling suspense and touches of romance.