Animal protection, as well as other social issues like the ecological environment, should be something we actively engage in to influence more people.
After all, not everyone has the same influence as she does.
Of course, she wouldn't force others to act, as that would be moral coercion.
Such matters can only be done well if one truly wants to do them.
Previously, she had shown little interest in these matters, merely wishing to live carefreely and happily; but after brief joy, what followed was the emptiness of the soul.
Later, after going to the Uninhabited Area, she could never forget the moment she saved her Ping'an from the python's grip, how it had clutched desperately to her, trembling and frightened in her arms like a small creature.
Having saved its life, letting it continue to exist, brought a sense of satisfaction and fulfillment that no amount of money could replace.
It made her feel like a being of flesh and blood, not a cold and indifferent walking corpse.
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