Fantasy Fiction
Moonlit Wings
A Tale of Wings, Persimmons, and Ancient Secrets
As the autumn air grew crisp and the skies turned a deep shade of indigo, the small village of Qingying prepared for the annual Harvest Moon Festival. The villagers had spent weeks tending to the land, coaxing the persimmons to ripen on the tree branches. The air was filled with the sweet, tangy scent of the fruit, enticing the bees to gather the nectar from the persimmons.Wei Chow, a young apprentice to the village's revered beekeeper, Wangfu, sat atop a wooden crate, his eyes fixed on the hive.
By: Dickens & Co
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Submitted: 20/06/2024
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670 Words