Winter is gradually approaching, and the year-end festival is soon to come.
With the weather getting colder and colder, the land of Jiangnan gradually became covered in a layer of ice and snow.
The thick snow froze everything, freeing the busy people of Chu State from their work for a year and enjoying a moment of peace.
However, while the people below have become idle, the officials in the court have become busier.
At the end of the year, according to customary practices, the court will have to summarize this year's affairs, count the annual incomes and outcomes, assess the gains and losses of various projects, and then evaluate the officials' performance and reward or punish them based on their achievements...
There are countless things to do.