After autumn began, the rain was accompanied by a sudden chill, and on this particular day, the rain seemed more like the culmination of certain events after days of brewing, resulting in a determined frenzy.
Thus, the torrential rain unsurprisingly engulfed the entire Daxing City.
When they had temporarily dealt with the matters at hand and returned to the Duke Mansion, it was already late at night. Naturally, the news of the epidemic had already arrived there. As soon as they entered, they saw that the mansion was brightly lit, yet filled with smoke and a strong smell of burning mugwort.
Aunt Hui was directing the household servants to burn mugwort for purification.
The rain poured heavily, the air filled with the fishy smell of rainwater, mixed with the scent of burning mugwort, suffocating almost, but Aunt Hui was not lax. She instructed the servants to hold umbrellas, ensuring even the corners were fumigated.
