BWOOOM!
The cruise ship's horn blared as Qin Heng's private vessel departed the dock, leaving the two tearful boys far behind. It was a fully automated cruise ship, controlled by microcomputers and requiring no manual piloting.
Qin Heng, accompanied by Qu Linglong, Chu Qixi, and Wei Anqi, had just enjoyed a sumptuous meal in the dining room. After relaxing and enjoying themselves in the entertainment room for a while, they went to the observation deck on the top level. From there, they had a clear view of the scenery on both riverbanks.
Tianhai had been China's most bustling city for a century. The night view of The Bund and the Oriental Pearl were contemporary marvels, drawing countless visitors to the Huangpu River annually. Consequently, many cruise ships were often overcrowded, diminishing the overall experience.