Lingnan!
Yangcheng, the Yan family estate!
Festive red lanterns hung high and a joyful atmosphere filled the air. Although it was still a month or so before the Spring Festival, the New Year spirit had already arrived.
It was all for the birthday of Elder Yan Lu, the patriarch of the Yan family.
Tonight, the Yan courtyard was brilliantly lit, packed with distinguished guests, and bustling with excitement. Rumor had it that even Lin Haifeng, a prominent figure of the Lingnan Lin family, would personally come tonight to offer birthday wishes to Elder Yan.
Yan Dongliu, the eldest son of Yan Lu and the current head of the Yangcheng Yan family, wore a beaming smile all evening, busy greeting the endless stream of guests.
From time to time, he glanced toward the front gates as if waiting for someone.
Just then, a pageboy hurried inside and whispered a few words into Yan Dongliu's ear. Yan Dongliu was instantly overjoyed and walked quickly to Elder Yan Lu, whispering, "Dad, Young Master Lin is here. I'm going out to welcome him."
Yan Lu narrowed his eyes and nodded.
Chapter 233