Further away, a few odd characters gathered, sipping tea, sharing drinks, munching on snacks, and watching the lively scene here.
Among them was a beggar leaning on a crutch, a fat man with his belly exposed, the young man from Qingshan, stunning beauties, officials, donkey riders... Indeed, these were the Eight Immortals as seen by mortals!
He Xiangu expressed her concern, "Will this really work?"
