Koala Reads

"Before dawn on this day, the imperial palace of the Sheng Kingdom was bustling. Eunuchs, palace maids, and guards were moving around everywhere in the palace."

"The custom of the New - Year's Day audience in the Sheng Kingdom had been going on for many years. It was always this busy on this day, so everyone was used to it. They performed their respective duties and cooperated with each other. The rewards for the audience and the New - Year decorations on the palace roads had already been arranged."

"As soon as the Chen hour passed, the Vermilion Bird Gate opened wide. The country's pillars of strength, from those of the super - high rank down to the first, second, and third ranks... as well as the newly - appointed officials from the imperial examinations, entered through the Vermilion Bird Gate in order of their ranks. Naturally, Li Zhao led the way."