章 1364: Rumor

The New Year merchandise in the capital was a dazzling spectacle, offering a wide array of options that left one mesmerized.

Every household bustled with activity, purchasing New Year goods and exchanging gifts.

Qiao Xuan was no exception to the festive spirit.

The New Year ambiance held a captivating allure, capable of uplifting one's mood year after year.

Shao Yunduan was a highly accomplished individual. He might not have been exceptionally popular, but he certainly stood out.

This year, the invitations and gifts seemed more abundant than the previous year, prompting Qiao Xuan to respond with even greater courtesy.

In the East Palace, the Princess Consort directed her procurement team, housekeepers, and stewards to make elaborate preparations for the upcoming New Year.