C111 Out of the Palace

After the Lantern Festival, the weather began to warm up. Li Qing wore only a light cotton dress before he walked out of the room. He casually strolled around the imperial garden.

He broke off a plum blossom at random, his eyes filled with a wistful sadness. The hand holding the plum branch was pale and weak. The joints on his long fingers were suffused with a faint purple glow.

Suddenly