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Those who went to the villa returned content and bursting with praise, declaring the scenery there was like a paradise. Some brought out their poems and paintings, which made those who hadn't been itch with curiosity. Luckily there was little to do in the first month of the year, so everyone flocked to the Hot Spring Villa.
The Emperor was overjoyed upon hearing this, "This Jiujiu always comes up with many ideas." During the festival, Jiujiu had sent him, the Empress Dowager, and the Empress several jars of Hibiscus Wine. After just one cup, he couldn't get enough and thought about visiting the villa in March when the peach and pear blossoms would be in full bloom.
