Song Feng and Grandma stayed in Yuncheng for a few days before coming to this mandatory stopover town. It was already dark by the time they arrived, and after settling into their accommodation, they didn't go out again.
The next day, the sky was overcast and gloomy. It had just rained, and the air still carried a chill. Song Feng and Grandma went out to visit the places they had planned to see.
Walking on the bluestone slab path, they were accompanied by a white jade stone railing. Below lay a lake, backed by green mountains and distant mist, lending the scenery a somewhat ethereal, otherworldly grace. Yet the leaden gray sky seemed to cast a murky, gloomy pall over the lake water as well. It lacked the refreshing shimmer of summer ripples, but the ever-green trees on the mountains prevented the landscape from looking desolate.
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