Chapter 50 – Bestowal

Author’s Note:

Note:

I have been wandering for a long time. For ten years, I have neglected profound kindness, the life and death of teachers and friends — Gu Zhengguan, “Golden Thread Song”

This full moon is inherently flawless — Song Dynasty, Chen Gua, “Full Courtyard Fragrance: Withered Wood Form”

Soothing life’s sorrows without necessarily being an old friend — Adapted from Gao Qi’s “Why must it be an old friend?” and Bai Juyi’s “Meeting and enjoying together, why must it be old acquaintances?”

Here, it expresses Xie Yi’s mindset of letting go of old friends and embracing a new life.