Willows by the River Bridge

It was early spring in the first year of the Yuanhe era when Liu Ziyuan arrived in Yongzhou. Spring had yet to come in its tender yellows and soft greens. Everything was still gray tinged with green. The green was moss, surviving beneath stones and in the mud, just like his own circumstances. Yet Wei Ying, daughter of the provincial governor, was like the plum tree in the Xijing Censorate, set against a clear blue sky. But beyond tranquil Yongzhou, reforms that would shake the Liang Kingdom had already begun... Sequel to The Censor-in-Chief Gets Flattened. Jinyu on Weibo: weibo.com/2217846494/