Chapter 52 Being Mocked

When Gu Yunxi arrived in Leng's mansion, the snowflakes blotted out the sky and covered the ground, falling onto the branches of the wintersweet trees in the courtyard.

Qinger had said that the wintersweet trees in the mansion bloomed very early this year.

A few days ago, Gu Yunxi collected a lot of flower branches from the trees. Seeing the red flowers blooming lively on the thin branches, emitting faint fragrance, she took some petals and dipped them in water to make the bright-colored flower pulp.

Gu Yunxi came back and stayed in the kitchen. She used fresh red wintersweet flower juice and mixed it with the glutinous rice flour and pine oil honey. She used rock candies, yellow chestnuts, and wintersweet petals as the sugar filling. She then made wintersweet flower cakes, which had five petals in shape, and put them on the steamer.

Some broad beans were soaked in the water yesterday. She took some and drained the water. She fried