Chapter 332 - Shadow Puppetry Show (1/1)
Chapter 332 - Shadow Puppetry Show
Sheng Li and Ying Lili were in their private cha Lili praised thea lass and took a few sips Sheng Li ordered the maidservant to clean the table, who did so
"Co Li stood up fro Lili Ying Lili placed her hand on his, who pulled her up gently Ying Lili followed her husband's steps that had taken her to the room attached to the chamber
The roo Lili asked when a diht was visible to her The ht a candle and she placed it on the candle stand Ying Lili glanced at Sheng Li with astonishain planned a surprise for her Her eyes fell on the white curtain, which was illu Lili had understood what could be the possible surprise for her
"'A Shadow Puppetry Show'" Sheng Li stated and peered into the eyes of Ying Lili He took her further in and made her sit on the floor mattress in front of which a circular table was placed Some sweet dishes were placed on the table that they could eat while watching the show
The maidservant, who had lit the candle earlier, blew it off as the shoas going to start She walked out of the darkroo Lili looked at the white curtain with glistening eyes "Greetings to the Crown Prince and the Crown Princess We were overwhelroup to perforin," a voice echoed fro Lili was excited to watch the puppetry show
The show started with the zither playing in the background A colorful silhouette of a ure waswith the help of the rods, which the puppeteer had held behind the translucent cloth screen The shadow figure looked like Sheng Li to Ying Lili She looked at Sheng Li, whose gaze was focused on the cloth screen
Fro of swords was produced The shadows of other puppets were seen which were killed by the man This continued for a few minutes until a silhouette of a woed into a cal unique in the wo Lili realized it was their love story being played on the screen She recalled the ti Li and as gazing at her, aly
Suddenly, a moon shadow appeared on the screen On the screen, a boat appeared on which two people were seated She heard the sa Lili broadly s Li planned the first surprise for her, a night boat ride It was a wonderful outing until she fell into the water Soon the shadow puppetry ended, followed by the sound of the zither
Ying Lili clapped for the such aLili said as the five artists came forward Their heads were lowered in the respect of both the Crown Prince and the Crown Princess
"Here's your reward It was indeed a good perfor Li stated and looked at the maidservant, who had coestured to her to give that to the head of the puppeteer group A them, an old hness, for this gracious reward" They all bowed again, this tiree bow
They all left the cha the Crown Prince and the Crown Princess behind
"That was astounding forLili said and picked a sweet from the plate She took a tiny bite of it and forwarded it to Sheng Li, who shook his head The sht hand on the table and rested his head over it while his left knee was folded and his other hand rested on that
"Lei Wanxi once told ers then He told e this show forto hi Li's eyes
"I joked, asking him why I should watch this with my wife His reply was, "You will find out about this when you would be sitting with her, watching this shadow puppetry show," Sheng Li proclai the sweet "So, did you find out?" Ying Lili raised a brow
Sheng Li nodded "I was different earlier As I have told you, I never enjoyed things Seeing others happy, I used to question why they are happy when it is not even pere entle, calmer, and also became patient This shadow puppetry shoill tell about our love for the other people in the Han E Lili swiftly moved towards hi the mattress on the floor
"Do not say that We have a long way to go," Ying Lili proclai Li smiled and noticed every expression that had appeared on her face in that short time The hand that rested on his knee moved to her nape, and he pulled her towards hi Li whispered against her lips and shi+fted his gaze on her plu Lili pushed the half-eaten sweet inside hishim