Bai Lingmiao slowly made her way towards the grand hall under the guidance of four eunuchs holding lanterns.0

This was not the palace of Si Qi’s Emperor. It was a smaller place he lived in to escape the summer heat.[1] Even so, the entire place was built based on the palace itself.0

Bai Lingmiao grew closer and heard the sound of cheerful music.0

She entered the hall and saw hundreds of people sitting in two rows, chatting happily and toasting each other.0

There were civil officers, martial officers, monks, daoists, and several others who looked like they didn't belong there.0

In the middle of the hall, several beautiful ladies with small feet were...0