Everyone was talking and enjoying themselves immensely. Lu Zhanyuan suggested, "Such a fine evening and such good company—how about we have a proper drinking session together?" Everyone readily agreed.
They decided to work together to prepare the food and drinks. Lu Zhanyuan volunteered to handle the game they had hunted. With practiced skill, he quickly cleaned the catch and cut it into ideal portions.
Zixuan took Qinger along to gather fresh vegetables and fruits. Qinger darted about the fields like a cheerful little bird, while Zixuan patiently taught her to identify various plants and produce.
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