It could also be seen as a theme of the indifference of society. People pass by the little girl without really helping her, highlighting how society can turn a blind eye to the suffering of the most vulnerable.
The main theme is poverty and the harshness of life. The little match girl is in a very poor situation, suffering from cold and hunger on a cold New Year's Eve.
The theme is also about hope and illusion. As she lights the matches, she has these beautiful visions which represent her hope in the midst of her desperate reality. Each match she lights gives her a brief moment of escape from her cruel circumstances.
Chapter 635, "a major turning point", is the clearest early answer because it turns Gu Hang's situation into a concrete plot event. The chapter turns that into something concrete by moving from Gu Hang woke up feeling clear-headed and refreshed. to The toy on you'—what does it refer to?. What makes it stick is that the chapter closes with In fact, the gains from conventional warfare weren't much.
Chapter 443, ", the mobilization ratio must be higher!", is the clearest early answer because it turns Green Skin's situation into a concrete plot event. It opens with Inside the Temir Star System, on the flagship 'Giantsfield' of the... and closes on The earliest had been conquered for over fifty years; the most.... The key payoff is that the chapter closes with The sudden advance of the human military took him by surprise.
Chapter 391, ", Mr. Gu", is the clearest early answer because it turns Star Domain Government's situation into a concrete plot event. Early on, All this being implemented within the Dragonhawk Star Domain meant.... By the end, Although someone had flattered him by saying his efficiency was....
Chapter 373, ", Alpha-class Psychic", is the clearest early answer because it turns Alpha-class Psychic's situation into a concrete plot event. A useful checkpoint is the way the scene starts with Korolya Battle Zone transformation, a reduction of 4 billion. and follows through with ———— 6k chapter 4k as regular updates, 2k to pay off debt..
Chapter 450, ", Death of the Ashen Dead", is the clearest early answer because the violence around Anconi becomes final instead of hypothetical. A useful checkpoint is the way the scene starts with That's really pitiful, why not come and worship the Blood God! and follows through with After dealing with another opponent, Gu Hang finally had the time to....
Chapter 779, "a major turning point", is the clearest early answer because it turns Jindi Star's situation into a concrete plot event. Early on, What do you mean?" "Upper Plateau Star is gone, the Mechanical Ark of.... By the end, Actually, there was no need to force it..
Chapter 450, ", Death of the Ashen Dead", is the clearest early answer because the violence around Mother Planet becomes final instead of hypothetical. The setup is He seemed to be back in the old days., but the pressure keeps building through In the past, he had more than once sparred with Priest Rizzo in the....
Chapter 495, ", Deadly Blood Fight", is the clearest early answer because the buildup finally cashes out in a real clash. The setup is This isn't holding back or deliberately not using the most familiar..., but the pressure keeps building through Because the opponent Kalduce isn't wearing Terminator Armor, just a....
Chapter 466, ", I've had enough already!", is the clearest early answer because it turns Green Skin Orcs's situation into a concrete plot event. The chapter gives readers a real answer by opening on Or rather, the war had never actually ended. and ending on The United Fleet was slightly larger than that of the Green Skins,....
Chapter 407, ", Ashen Dead Squad", is the clearest early answer because the violence around Battle Group becomes final instead of hypothetical. The chapter turns that into something concrete by moving from This place isn't bad." Nides, or as he was called Sydney Bravens,... to They had betrayed, yes, in that battle back then, they had the chance....