So the children began to laugh, Qi Bi Li smiled and nodded, and the children started to divide the food among themselves, carefully sipping the soup before they ate the meat, which had a flavor disliked by people from the Central Plains. The donkey hadn't been fanned, the bleeding was poorly handled, and the cooking was far from exquisite.
The meat still reeked of rawness that wouldn't dissipate, but to them, it tasted as if it were the most delicious thing, their eyes shone with delight. Li Guanyi glanced at the young Khan sitting beside him, and Qi Bi Li said with a smile, "Being able to save these children on my last day before leaving Chen Country, I can go back with a clear account to my elders."
Li Guanyi asked, "You're leaving?"