"There's no fun in that," Xichen says with a light chuckle, the corners of his eyes crinkling slightly. Neither of them are perhaps what most would consider the definition of fun, far from it, but Xichen isn't really taking the opinions of others on any matters concerning them.

"Plenty of rewards come to mind." Just like he catches Mingjue's gaze traveling over him, he makes sure that his own appreciative gaze is not missed. "But you are overdressed for all of them."