Chapter 178: Protagonist 16 Gongxi Jianchen had been waiting for a long time after getting ready when he finally saw his niece, Qian, running out from the Spring Pool. Qian smelled fresh and clean, but her hair was messily tied into a little tuft, lopsided at that, with nothing but a single red ribbon holding it together. All her other hair ornaments were gone. This must’ve been done by her mother—his eldest sister’s handiwork was actually clumsier than his own when it came to this sort of…