To celebrate the newly formed alliances, Xia and the emperor organized a grand festival in the capital. The festival would showcase the diverse cultures of the allied kingdoms and foster a sense of community among the citizens.
As preparations unfolded, the streets were filled with vibrant decorations, music, and the aromas of delicious foods from various cultures. The excitement among the people was palpable as they prepared to welcome their allies.
On the day of the festival, the capital was alive with energy. Citizens and visitors alike filled the streets, engaging in festivities, sharing stories, and forging new friendships. Performers showcased traditional dances, and artisans displayed their crafts, celebrating the richness of their shared cultures.