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"Come, come, children, gather 'round," Liu Banxia waved to the interns.
They had just started their shift and there were no patients yet, so the interns quickly gathered.
"I have some good news and some even better news. Which one do you want to hear first?" Liu Banxia asked.
"Oh my god, Teacher Liu, can you please spare us?" Xu Yino immediately bristled.
Based on their understanding of Liu Banxia, his so-called "good news" often signaled the beginning of an ordeal. When he had announced their rotations in pediatrics and the ICU, he had also called it "good news."
"Ah... this afternoon we've been assigned a hilar cholangiocarcinoma surgery. It's not clear yet whether it has metastasized or not. What a pity," Liu Banxia said with a smile.
