Su Chengyu was indeed scheduled to conduct an inspection on behalf of the Son of Heaven in the South Shen area, and Su Chengyu had actually mentioned it to An Jing and Xiao Changyi several days ago. Yet, such a significant matter, how could An Jing and Xiao Changyi forget?
The inspection was indeed very necessary. First, it could deter local officials, urging them to be diligent and love the people, and to benefit the populace; second, it was to examine the local governance and the situation of people's livelihoods.
The Emperor of Xiyun was getting older and not suitable for travel, and he did not want anyone else to go either, so he let his son, Su Chengyu the Crown Prince, go in his place.
However, Su Chengyu specifically took the time to bid them farewell in person, which both An Jing and Xiao Changyi found very gratifying.
Xiao Changyi, with his reserved emotions, said nothing.
