The next day, as the sun began to set and the market was filled with the chatter and activity of the evening crowd, you found yourself strolling through the bustling streets of Luoyang. The air was filled with the aroma of various foods, the cries of merchants hawking their wares, and the general din of a city alive and thriving.

As you made your way through the throng, you suddenly heard a voice that caught your attention above the general commotion. “You there, stranger! A moment, if you please.”