Two days later, Wenren Zong moved out of Flower Lane and settled into a small courtyard in Tail End Lane.
Only a servant past sixty was there to take care of the yard and do some simple cleaning.
As for cooking and laundry, Wenren Zong handled it all himself.
Li You couldn't bear to see it, and sent some maids and young servants over, but he sent them all back.
After spending over a year in Runan doing all sorts of hard labor, now that he was back in Chang'an, he didn't find looking after himself to be beneath his dignity at the Imperial Court.
He quite enjoyed doing these trivial chores, as they provided him with precious moments of relaxation and peace of mind.
After the Lantern Festival, the envoys from various countries started to prepare for their homeward journeys.
Aside from the Silla Kingdom, envoys from the other smaller countries were all court officials. The Ministry of Rites would entertain them and then send them off.