"Oh, it's nothing, I was just thinking about Qu Yuan."
When Lu Li was traveling, she studied Qu Yuan's "Li Sao" with him. She didn't feel anything, but Lu Li seemed to have a lot of insights.
"Is he still alive?" Little Deer asked curiously.
Lu Li nodded and replied, "Yes, Master once said that he is still alive, but I don't know if I will have the chance to see him in this lifetime."
Just then, a sudden commotion broke out in the streets of Chu, and Lu Li also snapped out of his thoughts.
"Huh? Where's Cangwu? Where did Cangwu go?"
Looking back, Cangwu was nowhere to be seen!
The three people panicked instantly. They weren't worried about anything else, but they were afraid that Cangwu might suddenly attack and hurt someone.
"What are you waiting for? Start looking!"
Lu Li noticed the crowd gathered ahead and quickly led Xiao Lu'er and Lu Fusheng over.
Pushing through the surging crowd, they saw Cangwu confronting a young man.
The young man glared at Cangwu and said, "If you can lift this stone lock today, I will give you a gold ingot!"
The State of Chu was the only one among the Seven States to use gold, silver, and copper as currency.
The copper coins were mainly copper cowrie shells, oval in shape, with a flat back and a raised front with characters that resembled ants with two mouths like nostrils, hence the name "ant-nose coins".
Because it is modeled after a cowrie shell, resembling the ancient Chinese character for "shell" and also resembling a human face, it is also called "ghost face money." The bronze cowrie shells of the Chu state also came in a shovel shape.
Silver coins were made of silver and were a unique invention of the Chu state.
The gold coins of Chu, historically known as Yingyuan and Lujin, or stamped gold, were a type of coinage cast from gold by the Chu state. They included flat gold plates with specific inscriptions, as well as unmarked gold plates and gold cakes.
"Any...a stone lock like yours, I...I can lift it with one hand!"
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