The warm sun hung high, the breeze was gentle, and the river flowed like a ribbon of jade, its surface sparkling with ripples.
This was the fastest water route to Wangyu Village, and in this crisp, clear autumn weather, it was rather suitable for a boat excursion.
On both banks, mountain flowers spread across the fields, blooming in vigorous splendor. Among the blossoms, specks of birds rose and dipped in pursuit of one another, while pairs of butterflies fluttered together and dragonflies mated.
Though autumn had gradually deepened, beside these southern mountains and waters, the tail of summer still faintly lingered.
A small boat drifted downstream, its light white sail billowing in the wind, bearing the character "Wang."
When the small boats and rafts along the river saw it, they all took the initiative to give way, and some even called out in greeting. The Wang Family was not some heartless damn magnate clan rolling in wealth; within Yu Hang County, their reputation had always been quite good.
The fox girl Xiao Bai held the side of the boat and looked out over the scenery on both sides, appearing full of eager interest. The river wind lifted a few loose strands of hair, revealing her delicate ear and charming profile.
It was a sight too beautiful to take in.
Wang Longqi looked at her and let out a great sigh.
"Seriously, Li Chu." He patted the Little Daoist Priest beside him. "Since I was little, I've never envied anyone, but I really envy you."
Li Chu thought for a moment. "Are you insulting me?"
Wang Longqi pressed a hand to his forehead, his head aching.
But he was already used to Li Chu's abnormal way of thinking and was too lazy to explain. Turning around, he went to tease the