Seeking Immortality

The tripod furnace has a round belly. The furnace is carved with intricate patterns of flowers, birds, insects, and fish. It's unclear what material it's made of – not gold, wood, jade, or stone. It's impervious to water and fire and cannot be cut by a knife.,An old man with snow-white hair, stood with his hands clasped behind his back, a wooden staff concealed. He was walking toward the riverbank from behind.,Su Er, despite being young, ran very fast. As he ran, he turned and made faces at his grandfather, saying, "Old man, this alchemy furnace is a family heirloom, so it will eventually be mine anyway. What difference does it make if I get it sooner or later"。