Cao Cao, eh? I'm impressed. [He actually is.] That's not a name I ever expected to find myself having to live up to! You'll have to tell me all about it sometime. Centuries have passed, but everyone still knows that name.

[He sort of can't help grinning like a small child at the prospect of a new toy. He doesn't expect her stories to be quite as embellished as his are, but certainly they must be exciting!]