He didn't dare guarantee that Lin Yuxin would win. He knew his own limitations; he was a businessman, not a scholar.
Given his past experiences, he couldn't have read that many books.
Besides accounting, what can he do? Poetry? Forget it! He'd be better off going back to studying a few more account books!
"No, I must find a way to get one later!"
Lin Yuxin was only disappointed for a moment before she immediately cheered up. It's just a riddle! She still has a cheating tool, doesn't she?
Hmm! She thought about all the poems, songs, and philosophies of life in the book! And combined them with what she had learned in her past life, so she decided to try them out first!
Lin Yuxin's plan was quite good, but when the riddle-guessing actually started, she was completely dumbfounded. She hadn't even understood the riddles on the lanterns, let alone how to solve them! Forget it! Let it all end!!
"Dear guests, Happy New Year! Today is the first day of the Lunar New Year. To celebrate, our Shiya Restaurant is holding a lantern riddle guessing game. If you guess the riddle correctly, you can take the lantern with you. Now, the lantern riddle guessing game officially begins!"
The shopkeeper stood on the stage, with a standard, formulaic smile, and respectfully explained the rules of the game to all the guests below.
The guests below were also intrigued. They weren't really interested in the lanterns; they just found it amusing! How could they not have some fun during the New Year?
Soon the first riddle was displayed and hung in the center of the hall.
The first riddle: A small hill is covered with plain zithers and flutes, and a candle burns constantly.
Lin Yuxin stared blankly at the poem. Had she learned this poem in her past life?
She hadn't figured it out yet, but someone else had. A man in the lobby downstairs spoke up loudly:
"A sprig of plum blossom cut from a swallow!"
"You guessed right!"
The shopkeeper announced with a smile.
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