Look Up and See an Immortal

Do you know who holds sway beyond the heavens? An old man sways gently. A young child stands beside him. A single withered leaf holds an entire world. “Master, Master, these people are so foolish!” The old man smacked the child on the head with his fan. “Foolish disciple, they’re nothing but dust in the air and mud beneath our feet. How could they be called people?” The child peered into the withered leaf. “Master, those little people seem to be looking at us!”