A Bicycle of Cathay

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Set in a quaint village, the story follows a teacher embarking on a summer vacation after the school year ends. With a small valise on his bicycle and a coat secured beneath the seat, he reflects on his unfulfilled ambitions and the disappointment of accepting a teaching position out of financial necessity. The narrative captures his longing for a more fulfilling career while highlighting the simple joys of village life and the struggles of young adulthood.