22: Chapter 22 Meeting 22: Chapter 22 Meeting Mountain rain was thick and misty, a soft drizzle enveloping the air.

In the hazy mountain rain, peaks rose sharply against the sky.

Valleys of smoke and rain stretched between them, with clouds coiling around the mountain sides.

The distant mountains appeared through the fog, half-concealed, resembling a range of mystical peaks.

Yueqi Village was far from the city’s bustle.

The deeper into the surrounding forests one ventured, the fewer the traces of human presence.

Among the peculiar trees of the deep woods, there were plenty of unique flowers and fauna.

The forest was veiled in mist all year round, and hardly anyone dared to trek into its depths.

Even the periphery of the distant mountains was scarcely visited on normal days, and in rainy weather, it was devoid of people.

Yet, it was precisely in such rainy weather, within the foggy, drizzly deep forest, that a faint figure could be seen moving.

The young girl wore a bamboo hat and a straw raincoat, strolling through the woods with a bamboo basket slung over her arm.

Whenever she came upon a flower or plant she liked, she would stop, pluck it roots and all, and place it into her basket.

Gu Zhiqi had entered the mountain today for a single plant, but the deep mountain had granted her an unexpected surprise, allowing her to return with a full load.

the day grew dark, Gu Zhiqi started her

of the deep forest, suddenly a

“Sir, sir!

Wait up.”

Gu Zhiqi: ?

Sir?

Was someone calling her?

Zhiqi stopped and looked

large group emerged from behind the trees, men and women,

few held cameras, looking like a

Zhiqi’s gaze fell on the two

was Tang Yichen, with whom

Gu Zhiqi

an actor, for he was

had deep-set features and an

seemed to shimmer with a pool of autumn water, and there was a casual and

was dressed in white ancient costume, with a plain-colored transparent raincoat over it, casually flipping a

of detachment and

and brows but could not hide his otherworldly

everyone else looked somewhat disheveled, he alone remained unruffled, his white clothes mysteriously free

man felt Gu Zhiqi’s stare, for he lifted his gaze and swept

was a young girl rather than the “sir” Tang Yichen had mentioned, a flicker

others also got a clearer view of Gu

pale, and

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