Ning Chaorui continued:
"Grandfather and the others occupied Yu City without even launching an attack.
"So none of the people in Yu City were killed or injured, and the city was preserved intact.
"That's why you can see such a bustling scene today!"
Song Yaoyao nodded. "So that's how it happened!"
Just then, a chorus of furious curses came from the distance:
"Catch that monster! Burn her to death! Burn that monster to death!..."
Song Yaoyao and the others exchanged glances, then hurried toward the crowd!
Only when they drew closer did they see that everyone was surrounding a woman dressed in green.
The girl in green, Ying Huiyan
The woman lay sprawled on the ground in a wretched state, while the onlookers kept pelting her with vegetable leaves and rotten eggs...
What monster could there be in broad daylight?
There was clearly a woman on the ground. Song Yaoyao hurriedly called out to stop them:
"What are you doing? Stop at once!"
An older woman beside her quickly grabbed Song Yaoyao and said:
"Miss, don't go meddling in this. She's a monster."
Song Yaoyao retorted:
"She's clearly a young woman. What monster? How is she supposed to hold her head up after you treat her like this?"
The older woman said dismissively:
"Miss, why won't you listen to good advice?
"Oh, I'll tell you the truth. That thing on the ground is a monster who's neither man nor woman!"
Song Yaoyao froze in surprise and asked:
"Neither man nor woman? What do you mean?"
The older woman looked Song Yaoyao up and down, then leaned closer and lowered her voice:
"Consider this old woman's good deed for the day! I'll tell you the truth!
"Miss, you look like you haven't reached marriageable age yet.
"Strictly speaking, I shouldn't tell