The short story was included in the collection The Wandering Earth published by Head of Zeus in October 2017.
Together they name numerous flowers in a mountain meadow; the protagonist's sensory impressions such as touch and smell are completely transferred to the astronaut.
In the evening, the protagonist suddenly remembers that there is another place other than space with weightlessness and gets confirmed that the astronaut is indeed stuck in the Earth's core.
[1] Jaymee Goh wrote on Strange Horizons, that "in stories such as 'Sun of China' and 'With Her Eyes,' the expository paragraphs deliver hard-hitting emotional landings that are deeply moving.
"[2] Gareth D Jones wrote on SF Crowsnest, that the "rather intense experience of one hitchhiker leads to a heart-stoppingly powerful conclusion.