Crispy Skin (Second Update)

Aunt Chen said, "This Red Bloom Fruit is amazing. Eat it, and you won't get malaria!"

Xia Chujian raised an eyebrow.

She knew about that disease. It had once spread through Mulan City's most chaotic South District for a time.

It wasn't some incurable terminal illness, but because of the filthy, chaotic environment in Mulan City's South District, along with everyone's widespread poverty and inability to afford medical treatment or medicine, the mortality rate had not been low.

Looking at the Red Bloom Fruit, Xia Chujian said, "Is this fruit like a vaccine? Eat it, and you won't get malaria? Then that's pretty good."

Then she ate one too, to test its immunizing effect.

Aunt Chen and Zhu Yingying each ate one as well, and Xia Chujian had San Zong and Sixi eat one too.

Xia Chujian tossed another Red Bloom Fruit into her backpack and said to Little Chubby Bird, "That one's for A Wu. Remember to have A Wu eat it too!"

Little Chubby Bird tilted its head at Xia Chujian. It was impossible to tell whether it understood. Then, instead of going into the backpack, it merely raised one little wing, pointed in a direction, and chirped twice.

Xia Chujian said, "Let's follow A Yuan. A Yuan seems to have found something."

San Zong, Aunt Chen, and Zhu Yingying obediently followed behind Xia Chujian.

This time, they headed toward a cave deep within the Mountain Hollow.

The moment they reached the cave entrance, a crackling purple bolt of lightning struck in front of them.

Xia Chujian hurriedly stepped back.

But Little Chubby Bird had already stumbled into the cave.

Xia Chujian anxiously chased after it. "A Yuan! A Yuan! Don't run around!"

Blue-purple electric light flickered everywhere inside the cave, as if all the lightning in the