Snow fell continuously in Shengjing, and before anyone realized, it was already December.
In the courtyard, most of the red plum blossoms had bloomed; in West Street's Yazhai Bookstore, New Year's peach talismans were being sold in large quantities.
Renxin Medical Hall had come out with a new face cream "Yulong Paste," made by blending spices with medicinal oil and fat to prevent skin from chapping due to cold. Because it was affordable, commoners often bought it along with pastry and Guanyin statues as holiday gifts. Renxin Medical Hall's revenue started to maintain a stable balance after the appearance of "Yulong Paste."
Early in the morning, Du Changqing, along with Yin Zheng and Ah Cheng, headed out to distribute porridge.
