As the colorful abacus-bead banners of Qingniu Valley fluttered in the wind stirred by the official sedan, the abacus beads suddenly burst into a clattering welcome, projecting fluorescent characters along the official highway that read, "Welcome to the Abacus Contract, safe journey, Imperial Envoy." A yamen runner pointed at the characters and exclaimed in astonishment, "These words are moving along with the sedan!" The abacus beads instantly bounced into the character "follow," embroidering a scene of Huwa's carved abacus beads lifting a sedan onto the curtain, prompting the Imperial Envoy inside to pull back the edge and chuckle covertly.
"Please observe the Five Elements Medicinal Field!" The Protagonist waved his sleeve, and the abacus beads immediately projected a three-dimensional Abacus Array over the field—Rhodiola of the eastern wood element was arranged into the character for "wood," Salvia miltiorrhiza of the southern fire element spelled out "fire," and every single medicinal plant wore an abacus-bead-shaped growth recorder. The Imperial Envoy pinched a stalk of Rhodiola and marveled, "The red spots on the leaves are precise down to a hair, these abacus beads are even more refined than the medical tools of the Imperial Medical Academy!" The abacus beads bounced into the character for "refined," projecting a tiny image of abacus beads holding a scalpel onto his official robe.
When the fragrance of abacus-bead rice wafted from the Medicinal Farmer Academy, Moli w…
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