Needlework

Everyone in the Small Courtyard was overjoyed to see Yunxi and the others return.

"Big Sister Yunxi, Little Sister Bai Qian, you're finally back!"

Ziling and the others hurried over to greet them.

Li Fan also stepped forward and asked,

"How did it go? Was everything smooth along the way?"

Su Baiqian stepped forward and said,

"Master, this is the rare animal I found. Her name is... Hu Xiaochán."

As she spoke, she held out the little fox in her hands.

When the little fox entered the Small Courtyard, confusion filled her bright eyes, and she seemed a little timid.

Li Fan was rather surprised to see the little fox. Was this the rare animal?

He took her and set her in his hands. The little creature felt so fluffy and was quite adorable, so he stroked her head.

At once, the timid look vanished from the little fox's face. She nuzzled Li Fan obediently.

"Hu Xiaochán... That's a nice name. You can live here in the Small Courtyard from now on."

Li Fan spoke to Hu Xiaochán.

Hu Xiaochán seemed to understand. A hint of delight appeared in her bright eyes.

Just then, the little Kirin, the little golden ox, and the other animals came crowding over too, their eyes wide with curiosity as they looked at the new little fox.

"Go play with them."

Li Fan smiled and set the little fox on the ground.

Before long, the little fox had completely lost her shyness and was playing happily with the little animals in the courtyard.

"Master, I also found this rare plant on my trip, but... only its roots and stem are left..."

Su Baiqian continued, taking out the Two-Leaved Grass.

All that remained of the Two-Leaved Grass was a withered section of root and stem. It