Chapter 486 Shh! Taboo: 5 More Nominations!

The last few days of the sixteenth year of Jianming vanished in the blink of an eye, bringing them to the thirtieth day of the month, when the year ran out.

No sooner had night fallen than the festive atmosphere of the Mid-Year Festival of the Six Langqiong Tribes had reached its climax.

After ridding themselves of the "Old Evils" that were dragging them down, the remaining youths from each village gathered together.

They lit bonfires, cooked delicious food, drank fine wine, and dressed in freshly tailored clothes as they danced and sang around the fire.

"Mulusa Casswei, Yimizi Kaziwei, Nasixi Western Mixture, Sweet Words Colored Speech..."

The ballads sung in various native tongues, just like their bloodline passed down generation to generation, had become among the Ailao Barbarians the oldest of traditions in a community that was otherwise very "young."

The relationships between neighbors were simple and genuine, brimming with joyful harmony.