Chapter 387 (1): Paper Kite Rises, Flying Birds Scatter (Teaser)
Since they needed to stay in the prefectural city for a day, Chen Ping'an brought Pei Qian out of the inn to sightsee and play. He bought a specialty local product of the Azure Phoenix Nation for her—a fairly expensive sparrowhawk kite from a local kite shop.
When Chen Ping'an took out his money to pay for the kite, Pei Qian couldn't help but feel a sharp pang of pain in her heart. She tugged on his sleeve and pointed at a large pile of relatively cheap butterfly kites stacked inside the shop, saying that these kites were actually quite good-looking as well. Chen Ping'an patted her head and replied that there was no need to be too thrifty with these silver coins. After all, her master would budget appropriately for daily expenses.
Before buying the sparrowhawk kite, Pei Qian had dearly wanted the kite yet had also felt extremely pained and reluctant to part with so much money. After Chen Ping'an bought the kite for her, however, all she felt was delight and joy. With a saber and a sword criss-crossing by her waist and an expensive sparrowhawk kite in her hands, the smile on Pei Qian's face was so wide that it almost reached her ears.
Afterward, Chen Ping'an took Pei Qian to several famous scenic spots in the prefectural city that tourists definitely had to visit. There was City God Temple Street, a temple with pagodas and a forest of steles, the old residence of a previous prime minister, and so on. The two of them wandered around and enjoyed a leisurely morning.
Noon arrived, and Chen Ping'an brought Pei Qian to a small restaurant to eat. The food was delicious and cheap, but it was a little too spicy for their tastes. Pei Qian's forehead was filled with sweat, and even her vision became blurry because of the sweat trickling down into her eyes. However, her chopsticks still moved like a blur as she...
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