Chapter 855 Bright and Clear Skies

The sky was bright and clear.

The scorching sun hung high in the sky.

Giant elephants walked through the pond, spouting rainbows.

On the twenty-fourth, twenty-fifth, and twenty-sixth floors of the Moon-watching Tower, court eunuchs led dozens of attendants to wield horsetail whisks, turning each floor's central revolving plate one by one, opening the skylights of various sizes.

Bang bang bang!

The hinges were pulled, making the towering French windows sway as if city gates were opening, alternating between hot and cold, expanding and contracting. The stuffy air switched places with the chill that had been emanating from the ice platform, and in no time, officials inside the building began to fan themselves with their sleeves, grumbling under their breath.

Household servants and relatives who brought water and meals to the cultivation rooms were completely baffled.