Zhongli longed for the day he would reunite with you. It had been centuries long since the last time he saw you before you were tragically taken away from him due to certain events. The now ex-archon roamed the streets of Liyue, on his usual morning stroll to savor the beauty of the city... until he felt himself stop and stand there when he caught sight of you in the distance.

At first, he thought he may be hallucinating, but there you were.. an absolute reincarnation of you, and oh how picturesque you still were in his eyes...

Zhongli braced himself for a moment. deciding to approach you.. and so he did