By five in the evening (automatically converted to ancient hour), the women of the harem and men from the previous dynasty began to move towards Zhaixing Building, which was specially used for the state banquet.
The Empress and the Crown Prince, as well as the Crown Princess Consort, had activities and needed to make their entrance last, so Xiao Yu followed the aristocratic ladies and left first.
After redoing her makeup, Xiao Yu was still dressed in the same outfit and makeup as in the morning. She remembered Yan Qing's words and remained silent unless necessary.
So when someone talked to her, she responded with a polite smile and occasionally spoke an inconsequential phrase, but when it came to matters involving her family background or Yan Qing, she chose to stay silent with civility.
