Old Li Gaoyang sat by the hospital bed, his eyes filled with worry. He held his son's hand with a grip that was astonishingly strong: "Child, nothing is more important than life. A family is composed of many living individuals, and we will not abandon any one of them. Since our ancestors set foot on this land over two hundred years ago, each of us has strived diligently to achieve what we have today. The purpose is to make our lives and the lives of our descendants freer, happier, and with more choices. Now, between your life and death stands a high wall; we have the ability to break it down, not just for ourselves but for all those sentenced to death by 'process' and 'time'."
"But I'm worried about time..." Li Gaoyang sighed.
Old Li Gaoyang shook his head: "Don't worry, Harper will get you more time. While money can't solve all problems, it can resolve most of them, including buying you more time."
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