Cui Hou never did meet Zhou Ying, and could only return with a body full of aches. However, he would come around whenever he had time, but each time he perfectly missed Zhou Ying, making him grind his teeth in frustration. However, there was one consolation: each time he got to spar with Zhou Xiao, which was quite a gain.
Time flew by quickly, and soon it was the fourteenth of the first lunar month. Starting tonight, the entire city of Beijing would lift the curfew for three consecutive days to hold the Lantern Festival.
On the fifteenth of the first lunar month, the Emperor would also arrive at the city gate to celebrate the Lantern Festival with everyone.
