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Chapter 27 – Consolation
by Salted Fish — Xie Yi suddenly arrived at Bamboo Branch Workshop, and Chun Xi, Xia Chao, and the others were taken aback. They were about to go report when Xie Yi said, "No need to report. I'll go find him myself. Is he asleep?" Xia Chao replied, "He hasn't slept yet. Ever since he returned from outside the city walls, he's been sullen. After freshening up, he asked for wine and has been drinking alone on the rooftop pavilion…" Xie Yi turned to look at him, his gaze stern. "Your Prince is still young, and he just…
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Chapter 49 – Rain and Dew
by Salted Fish — Xu Cun hadn't even opened his eyes when he was blinded by the overly bright light from the window. He covered his eyes with his forearm and winced at the pain throughout his body. However, the overwhelming sense of shame from last night surged over him, making him wish he could immediately bury himself under the covers. First, he was forcefully pinned down by Ninth Brother at the edge of the bathtub, kissed as if by a dangerous beast, devouring and licking with aggression, as if trying to consume him…
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Chapter 92 – Growing Old Together
by Salted Fish — In a flash, Ding Hai returned with the four servants named after the seasons. Upon their return, Fang Zixing led them to kneel outside the Suiyu Hall, ready to beg the Emperor for forgiveness. Xu Chun, however, was leading a group of guards carrying a cow's head, returning in high spirits from outside. Walking into the courtyard, he spotted Fang Zixing and Ding Hai, first startled then delighted. "Ding Hai, you're back? What happened?" Fang Zixing was first drawn to the sight of the cow's head. "What…
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Chapter 15 – Painting Butterflies
by Salted Fish — In the warm study, pages had already skillfully set up tables and arranged chairs, laying out paper, inkstands, and various pots and mortars filled with colored pigments. Two pages carried over the box of paints, which turned out to be a large solid blackwood chest, quite heavy. Xie Fei hadn't expected such an elaborate setup and smiled. "I'm truly indebted to you for such a generous gift." Xu Chun could only offer a few humble words. Xie Fei smiled and took Xu Chun's hand, leading him to the table…
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Chapter 50 – Bestowal
by Salted Fish — On this day, the emperor did not attend court, citing the empress dowager's serious illness. The filially devoted emperor had spent fifteen days in fasting and prayer at the imperial temple, praying for the empress dowager. When Xia Chao went to the Imperial Academy early in the morning to take leave for Xu Chun, he reported back that due to the leaking roof, the Ministry of Works had arranged for repairs. Thus, the students of the Imperial Academy were instructed to study independently at home for half a…
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Chapter 29 – Examination
by Salted Fish — At the Jingguo Duke's Mansion. After Xu Chun returned, he was indeed immediately summoned to the main residence, where the Dowager Lady questioned him sternly about what had happened. He readily admitted everything, saying, "I did invite Prince Shun's heir that day, and I sent Cousin Changzhou to the capital because of Grandfather's side. Grandmother has already met him. Cousin Changzhou came to the capital because the Sheng family recently received the imperial favor of becoming an imperial merchant.…
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Chapter 40 – Terrifying Beauty
by Salted Fish — The moment Xu Chun entered the Qianqiu Pavilion, he was greeted with jeers. "The host is late! He must drink as punishment!" "Three cups as punishment!" Xu Chun could only smile as he clasped his hands and made a round of bows. "Apologies, apologies. There was an issue with an elder at home that delayed me. I'll drink, I'll drink." As he spoke, someone brought over a large goblet filled to the brim with wine. Upon seeing it, Xu Chun panicked. He stretched out his hand to stop them, laughing as he…
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Chapter 51 – The Floral Invitation
by Salted Fish — The days of vacation were so leisurely, especially since Xu Chun had tasted the pleasures of life, he became even more indulgent. Every day, he would only pester Jiu Ge by the lake for barbecues, mountain sightseeing, horseback riding through the forest, and hunting in the mountains. Xie Yi discovered that Xu Chun was indeed very skilled at passing time. Not only did he arrange each day in an interesting and rich way, but he often acted on impulse and returned when he was satisfied. For instance, what…
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Chapter 83 – Minister and Monarch
by Salted Fish — Governor Lei Ming knelt in the main hall, drenched in sweat despite the chill of December, with the cold floor sending shivers up his spine. Xie Yi seemed rather at ease, seated above with a token from the governor's desk in his hand, casually examining it while saying, "Your family hails from a military lineage, inheriting a position within the court. During your time as a deputy minister in the Ministry of War, you were ambitious and made quite an impact with your bold words. The emperor has taken…
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Chapter 115 – Secret Interrogation
by Salted Fish — When Prince Yu entered and saw Xie Yi holding incense sticks to pay his respects to the late emperor, his heart skipped a beat. In the past, on such important occasions when His Majesty came to burn incense, he would invite him to preside over it. Today, His Majesty had come in unannounced and directly proceeded to offer incense. This was truly strange. Moreover, they had just held a grand memorial service during the Ghost Festival; how could there be another solemn ceremony on Mid-Autumn? He glanced…
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Chapter 27 – Consolation

Chapter 49 – Rain and Dew

Chapter 92 – Growing Old Together

Chapter 15 – Painting Butterflies

Chapter 50 – Bestowal

Chapter 29 – Examination

Chapter 40 – Terrifying Beauty

Chapter 51 – The Floral Invitation

Chapter 83 – Minister and Monarch

Chapter 115 – Secret Interrogation

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