The students who came for the outing were from the same department but different classes.
Some came together by arrangement, while others came alone.
During this mountain hike, many relationships grew closer, and some people who didn't know each other became familiar, especially among the boys, whose camaraderie heated up quite quickly.
Several boys shared the canned beers they had painstakingly carried up the mountain, and soon, a group of them were calling each other brothers.
Of course, another reason for their rapid bonding… was Li Chen.
However, Li Chen didn't seem to notice a group of boys gathering not far away, their gazes toward him radiating resentment. The grill on Li Chen's side was already crowded to capacity, with quite a few girls outright abandoning their own grills to drag their stools over to his side.
As if determined not to let Li Chen get too cocky, after a while, a group of boys began singing together.
