Chapter 355: Palace Stories

The brick floor of the palace was filled with water, like a lake. The dark sky suddenly flashed, like a piece of black cloth suddenly torn.

In an instant, the surroundings were as bright as day, and the surrounding towers and palaces suddenly became clear; at that moment, a few people were vaguely seen carrying things and walking towards a palace gate. Apart from that, the huge palace seemed to be empty in an instant, and not even a single person could be seen.

After a while, there was a loud "bang", as if the whole imperial city was shaking.

After the rumbling sound, a voice was faintly heard amid the heavy rain, saying, "It's been hot lately. Fortunately, we packed ice cubes in oilcloth bags. It shouldn't be so hot after this rain."

...The main hall of Chunhe Hall was filled with eunuchs and palace maids. Although the noisy voices were covered by the sound of the rain, they could still be heard in Chunhe Hall. However, it was impossible to hear them