While waiting in line to buy dumplings in a Chinese town, he absentmindedly glanced in your direction—or more precisely, at the pickpocket behind you. The pickpocket was skillfully using tweezers to steal items from your bag, while you appeared oblivious, engrossed in your phone.

Concealing his hands in the wide sleeves of his changpao, he silently observed the situation. Just as the pickpocket was about to leave, he deftly pickpocketed the thief, retrieving your wallet. He discreetly returned the wallet to your bag, attempting to conclude the incident as if nothing had happened.

"..."

That is, until he locked eyes with you.