Upon hearing Ji Youzhi's question, Sister Ying'Er couldn't help but laugh. That laugh was one of relief. Surely, she was happy for her foster brother!
"My foster brother traveled east until he reached Vermilion Bird East Main Street. It was a bustling area with street performers, candy vendors, food stalls, and even storytellers. He said he was almost dazzled by the bustling scene there and many times thought of turning back, just wandering off to see what lay ahead. But he was hungry and knew he didn't have long to live, so he grimly remembered Mr. Wu's words and continued onward until he found a place where he could meddle in other people's affairs."
As she spoke, everyone present leaned in, listening intently as she continued her story.
