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In the late autumn of the tenth year of the Da’an era, Song You saw off the last old friend who had come to visit that year. Yin-Yang Mountain returned to its usual quiet and solitude, except for a nearby peak where the sound of hammering rang out. Under the mist, numerous unpaid supernatural craftsmen were busy building pavilions and towers. Judging by the style, it resembled the old Crane-Immortal Pavilion of Changjing.
The following spring, the political situation became turbulent, with unrest spreading across the land. The Great Yan Emperor performed a ritual at Mount Ding and changed the era name to Zhiyuan.
By the second year of Zhiyuan, winter had arrived.
Song You designated little Jiang Han’s birthday as the day of the Daxue, marking the day he had found her as her first year. Now she was four years old, though technically she was just over three.
The little girl was very smart, diligent, and eager to learn, showing much of Lady Calico’s old demeanor, perhaps because she had been taught by Lady Calico herself. Though human, her odd, unusual thoughts were slightly less eccentric than Lady Calico’s; her physical and mental growth was even faster.
Still, she was ultimately influenced by Lady Calico.
“Another year has passed already…” Song You sighed as he warmed himself by the fire.
“Another year has passed!...
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