C25 She Would Seek Excitement

Soong Yuan and Qian Xiaoruo were perched atop the mountain's peak.

Below, nestled among the branches of a large tree at the mountain's base, was a portly man.

Reclining leisurely amidst the crisscrossing limbs, he held a chunk of tiger leg meat in his left hand and a gourd of wine in his right. Alternating between bites and sips, he appeared to be the picture of contentment