The lights on both sides of the river were dazzling, and the bright moon hung in the sky.
The two sails swelled into hemispheres under the river wind, driving the merchant ship down the river.
The merchant ship was 60 feet long. In the front was the area of the deck for storing goods. It was empty except for three horses.
Behind was a small deckhouse. The inside was lit with dim yellow lights, and the silhouettes of two women could be seen on the window paper.
Ye Jingtang was dressed in a black robe with his black sheathed saber placed horizontally on his knees, sitting cross-legged at the bow of the ship, looking at the surging river.
The big fluffy bird was squatting beside him. The white feathers on its body fluttered in the river wind, and its mouth was chirping, sounding like it was muttering: The bird came out of the winds and clouds. Once it entered Jianghu, time rushed…