Chapter 1130: You Look Like a Villain
After bidding farewell to Master Jin San, Chen Changsheng set off for Yan County.
Leaving the district, he stepped onto the official road.
It was the same road as in years past, though now the cobblestones bore far more moss. The unrest that had plagued the realm in earlier years had likely thinned the number of travelers.
Passing the site of the old tea stand, Chen Changsheng remembered the fortune-telling from all those years ago. Who could have guessed time would be so unforgiving? The old man was gone now. As for the three sticks of incense he had promised back then, he wondered if the man's descendants had ever found their prosperity.
He wanted to go and see for himself.
Walking, after all, was never as comfortable as riding in a horse carriage.
The memories of Headman Cao drinking Autumn Moon Brew were still vivid in his mind's eye, yet in the blink of an eye, they were all gone.
This lingering attachment to the past couldn't quite be called a habit. He simply thought of those days often, and just as often found himself lost in a daze because of them.
In Oulianfang, the lotus flowers bloomed in sweeping clusters, one after another.