Zhong Kui has left.
Yet Li Jing's heart could not find peace for a long time.
The water in Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio is truly too deep! It seems that I have indeed been ignorant of the vast sky above, while sitting at the bottom of a well.
After breakfast, Li Jing, with several constables by his side, headed onto the streets. The sun had not fully risen above the horizon, so there were not many people out, just a few here and there.
However, whether they were locals or foreign merchants, upon seeing him, they would greet him from a distance with a smile and a clasped hand.
Li Jing was not arrogant and acknowledge every greeting with a nod in return.
Upon reaching the city gate.
Suddenly, the crowd swelled.
Strangely enough, most of the people were women carrying pots, prompting waves of surprise from Li Jing, who couldn't help but ask with a smile, "It's not even fully light yet! Why are these women leaving the city so early? And why do each of them carry a pot?"