"It seems not... It must be someone in the village setting off firecrackers."
The Old Village Chief awkwardly offered an explanation to the person beside him. He knew very well that the Hou family had been setting off firecrackers last night; half the village still smelled of gunpowder residue. He had even cursed under his breath at home about prodigal sons, but since it was New Year's Day, he hadn't bothered to stir up trouble.
Now, catching the whiff of gunpowder drifting in on the wind, the Old Village Chief had a pretty good idea of what was going on.
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