The palace maid by Empress Dowager's side stepped forward and extended her hand to receive the long box from Xuexue.
Turning around, she walked in front of Empress Dowager and slowly opened it.
It turned out to be a Danqing Painting.
It was also a Hundred Longevity Picture, composed of one hundred small 'longevity' characters that formed one large 'longevity' character, signifying a long life of a hundred years.
Beside the painting, there was also a short poem: A hundred pine and cranes each leave their mark, casting a long-lived tale in the green mountains. With the Zen spirit, the dan spring merges with the blood, and the common people drink and become half-immortal. (Excerpt from Baidu)
The Empress Dowager couldn't help but brighten her eyes and her face showed joy as she repeatedly exclaimed, "Good, good, good!"