Gu Ling told Mr. Mu that he had to go out at night to do something and asked him to watch over Su Liang and the three children in Yuanming Pavilion.
So, Mr. Mu moved into Yuanming Pavilion, slept in the study room, taking the lower bunk while Ji Xiaoshu and Zhengzheng shared the upper bunk.
Ji Xiaoshu asked Mr. Mu to tell them a story, and he vividly told them about the "Fan-selling Trick", which was about Gu Ling and Su Liang using a fan to lure someone out in Liang Country's Yao City.
The children were completely fascinated, and when Mr. Mu said he would make each of them a fan just like the one in the story, they happily jumped around on the bed.
Su Liang's voice came from outside, "Zhengzheng, Xiaoshu, go to bed early."
The two replied in unison, "Goodnight, mom!" Then they obediently lay down.
Ji Xiaoshu poked his head out to look at Mr. Mu below and whispered, "Mr. Mu, when will we get the fans?"
Mr. Mu thought for a moment and said, "In three more days."
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