After chatting about a few unrelated topics, Xu Huo finally asked what connection the museum's prized treasure had to "Ember."
"That has to do with how this place got its name," the guide said. "Originally, this was just a small town. You can call a small town anything you like, but back then, we discovered a large number of amber fossils and seemed poised to prosper, so everyone suggested coming up with a nice name."
"There were all sorts of names on the list. Just as everyone was struggling to decide, a man named Enbo discovered a huge piece of amber and put the town on the map. Everyone decided to name the town after him. The old mayor was a little hard of hearing, though, and somehow wrote it down as 'Enbel.' Since it was already written that way, everyone just went along with it."
"That's incredibly careless," the short man couldn't help sighing.
"Everyone was happy back then, so they didn't care about the little details." The guide waved a hand. "But the mayor who took over later also thought the name was careless, so they changed it after the purple amber was discovered. Jiushang was the name of the person who first found the purple amber."
The story sounded a little far-fetched, but it also had a peculiar kind of persuasiveness. The guide then took them to see the paper records preserved by the city government. These documents had been on public display for more than a decade as a way to attract visitors, and they clearly stated that the town had been named after the person who first discovered a large piece of amber.
But the records said "Enbo," and there was no mention of the guide's tale about the name accidentally shifting from "Enbo" to