Five Years Later

Another winter had arrived, with Christmas drawing near. Snow suddenly began to fall after nightfall. Goose-feather flakes drifted down from the ten-thousand-meter night sky, blanketing the entire city. Classic Christmas songs played along New York's streets. Technologically advanced skyscrapers stood in rows, casting dazzling projection advertisements, while passersby with black umbrellas hurried along. Hearing the Christmas songs and seeing the rare sight of entire families holding hands as they shopped.