"No." Qian Renyue glanced at Guang Ling. "Grandpa Guang Ling, see which one you like. These immortal herbs would have pretty much the same effects on all of you, so there isn't much point in assigning them. Except for this one, of course-the Lovesick Heartbreak Red."
Before being plucked, the Lovesick Heartbreak Red looked like an ordinary white flower. Its palm-sized blossom resembled a peony, with no leaves, and its stem was attached to a large rock. The rock was pitch-black and astonishingly heavy. Several startling patches of blood-red marked the white blossom, lending it a heart-stopping appearance.
Guang Ling had taken a liking at first sight to this seemingly ordinary yet extraordinary Lovesick Heartbreak Red. His gaze settled on it, and he could not help asking, "Why is this one an exception?"
Qian Renyue followed his gaze. "Because the Lovesick Heartbreak Red chooses its master."
She explained, "To pluck it, you must think of the person you love as you do so. Only absolute sincerity and unwavering resolve will let you pick it. The slightest wavering will mean failure."
"I see..." Guang Ling and Azure Luan instinctively exchanged a glance. They found this immortal herb rather unusual, but Azure Luan doubted any of them could pluck it. After all, none of them had ever had a beloved. With hearts as unyielding as stone, what did they know of love and romance? Perhaps only their eldest brother could give this immortal herb a try.
While Azure Luan pondered this, Guang Ling could not resist wanting to see whether he could get the Lovesick Heartbreak Red to recognize him as its master. The three sat at the table, and Guang Ling leaned over it, gazing at the Lovesick Heartbreak Red before him. Somehow, its aura felt a little like that of