In a flash, he appeared in a busy unfamiliar street. He looked around saw people milling around various open market stands selling knickknacks and various food items. He could not focus his auditory senses to make out the language spoken around him. He stumbled forward.

His clothes were unfamiliar, people brushed passed him with disregard. He looked down at his clothes and did not recognize the ensemble. He glanced at his reflection from a shop window and did not recognize the person.

Confusion and fear sets in. He suddenly felt light headed and could not catch his breath. Fear and confusion began to consume his conciousness.

50 years prior, a man dies on a lonely hospital bed, he mumbles about some strange land hes never visited.

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Once, in Beijing, a young girl in a red gown huddled in a doorway.
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