Emperor Chengyuan’s eyes darkened. He found the Beiyi people truly boorish, yet he managed a smile and said, "Song and dance are meant to be appreciated by all. Pray, proceed."
The Beiyi envoys held their heads high, their expressions filled with pride. Their leader clapped his hands, and the sound of a reed flute rose elegantly, instantly capturing the attention of everyone in the hall.
Pei You looked up and saw a tall, lithe figure enter through the hall doors. She reached the center of the hall exactly as the drumbeat swelled.
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