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... of ice in the water jars out in the courtyard.

Dafeng’s imperial family was located prominently in the Central Plains of ancient China. The weather in Jingzhao City was akin to the temperate monsoon climate regions of modern-day China.

A winter without heating in these temperate regions would be a difficult affair.

‘It was common for people to freeze to death in the winters during this era. It’s simply fate’s doing,’ Xu Qian thought and sighed.

He lamented his weak g ...

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