Chapter 32: A Phoenix’s Love Song (1) (1/2)

Chapter 32: A Phoenix’s Love Song (1)

Though Chen Rong’s gait was see very fast By the ti chased out, she had arrived at the main hall

There was heavy traffic here, with both vehicles and people flittering to and fro Not ones to dare raise their voices in such location, Nurse Ping and Old Shang could only pick up the pace and secretly try to dissuade Chen Rong

The banquet had gone on for four hours by now The night sky was illu wind The feast would probably end within another hour

Chen Rong kept her head low At the time she left, she had deliberately powdered her face to ave her a touch of de arrived outside of the , she ordered: “Prepare a table for me”

“Miss!”

“Quickly!”

“Butto the pair of thehed as she was forced to explain: “Nurse, Old Shang, I heard today froive ”

Her servants covered their asp

Fortunately, the three of them stood in a shaded area and did not call attention to the smiled wryly “You must’ve heard about the hundreds of different woh, he adds one if I join his harehed and barked, “Go, I have my plans”

“B-but…”

“Say nodecision in the past few months?”

These words were actually justified They looked at each other and then retreated

In onlyhad e tree

Chen Rong raised her head and stared at the lighted hall There, ringing laughter and merry music filled the air The people inside all seeh they never had any worries or troubles like her

Chen Rong lowered her eyes and slowly knelt down by her table

And then she slightly lifted her hands

Forthwith, a series of flowing notes wound their way around strands of auturadually rose

Like the htly went Besides softly tickling its listeners, it did not leave behind any other e

Gradually, the zither notes deepened and soared to the sky They passed through layers of clouds and across marshes and fields, and then abruptly, a shadow caer the sa was playing “The Phoenix’s Love Song” (1) that Sio But because their circu melancholy of one who yearns for the unattainable and the despair of one who ads

鳳求凰 (lit The Male Phoenix Seeks The Fe that faru of Western Han played to court his wife, the ed Zhuo Wenjun

Sucha faint desolation as well as a sadness of separation It contained part acceptance and part wistfulness

The guest hall was still noisy at the ti’s zither sounded Gradually, however, the music slowly trickled into the merry scene and became its main melody

Slowly, one or two individuals ca in the direction of the music