Chapter 60 (2/2)
Why did this setup look so fa on as a servant brought in a tub of clean waterUsing a white ladle, wang Yizhi began pouring the water into each bowlIt was only until he startedsome kind of powder into the bowls, did Chu Yu realize what he was doing
No wonder the setup looked so familiarIt was similar to the cheh schoolThe only difference ang Yizhi’s usage of ceramic bowls in place of test tubes
Dumbfounded, Chu Yu watched as he boiled the powder and placed s each carefully for changesMinutes later, she couldn’t help but ask, “who did you learn this frorances, wang Yizhi had to repeat her words before catching onHe sht of it myselfDo you mean to say you’ve seen sorances?”
He thought of it himself?
Chu Yu was so
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wang Yizhi ss, which were suggested by the previous Grand Historian, such as these bowls and the method to extract the herbs”
Grand Historian? Chu Yu recalled Tian Rujing’s court position, but could not reure
Fro Yizhi’s actions could be seen as the budding root of modern chemistryAncient day alche elixirs and thus, were like the predecessors of modern day chemistsIt was only a pity such a bud was nipped and trarow
The previous Grand Historian
Chu Yu hesitated to ask wang Yizhi who the previous Grand Historian wasShe had an inkling in her heart, but re Yizhi took no notice of Chu Yu’s expressionsHe was bent over his apparatus the whole ti the fragrance pieces and observing its changes
Looking at his still inexperienced actions, Chu Yu felt a calmness wash over her anxietyIt was as if she were back in her past life’s high school chemistry lab – a distant and wistful memory
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Chu Yu waited for wang Yizhi to finish his workOnly after he had dumped the leftover residue into a bucket and called for a servant to clean the apparatus, did she ask in a soft voice, “do you like fragrances?”
wang Yizhi shruggedWith his work done, he reverted to his easygoing languidness“You could say so, I started off analyzing fragrances but delved into otherthis all too interesting, Chu Yu sat down beside him and asked“A lady? What’s the story?” She was curious as to what kind of wo Yizhi’s heart
wang Yizhi looked down at his sturdy hands with their elegantly tapered fingersHis eyes turned gentle as he spoke“There’s not much to tell when the story’s er around”
Hearing this daized“I’ Yizhi reached over to ruffle her hair, the scent of fragrances lingering on his fingertips“No need to be apologize, all she left ood memoriesBefore she passed on, she told rief”
He had been through grief, but with tilowing radiantly like pearlswang Yizhi was someone who kne to be kind to himselfHe kne to live well, and so would not re Yizhi’s figure was relaxed against the sandalwood cabinetReentle as ripples in fresh spring water“I’ve about gathered what kinds of fragrances are in hereWhat would you like to ask?”