When Taifu Gao saw that he didn't answer, he couldn't rest assured after all. Xiao Lian was the key figure, and whether to punish Su Tai and Zhang Hao was the real key. If the two beauties blow pillows again, Your Majesty will immediately forget about this.
But what should we do? Moreover, he carefully observed and found that most of the courtiers were still attached to Yihun. This obviously meant that they had not received any news that Xiaolian had fallen out of favor.
Taifu Gao worriedly said: "Now that the imperial concubine is in favor of Zhenglong, if Zhang Hao does not get the punishment he deserves, wouldn't it make all the ministers feel cold? After Zhang Hao became the supervisor of the army, in order to line his own pockets, Zhang Hao deliberately delayed and withheld food and salary. Only this
The pen, it is estimated that the embezzlement amounted to more than 200,000 silver. According to the law, he should have been executed long ago. I was afraid, but your Majesty spared him with small punishments and big warnings..."
"No! My father has never practiced favoritism on such a critical issue!"
"But now His Majesty only favors Concubine Xiao Lian, and there is news that she has repeatedly asked His Majesty to be granted the title of Queen."
"Please rest assured, Taifu, she will never become the queen."
"Why does Your Highness have such confidence?"
"Because my father is awake."
woke up!
Taifu Gao thought, Your Majesty, is he really awake?
Besides, Xiao Lian was persuaded by Eunuch Gao to go back, and Zhang Jieyu had already been waiting at Zhaoyang Palace. When he saw her coming back and heard the whole story, he didn't say anything. He only comforted Xiao Lian and rested in Zhaoyang Palace.
On that day, Xiao Lian was exhausted, and he was a master of morning and evening. After sleeping, he didn't wake up until noon of the next day.
The two of them had lunch, freshened up, and applied their clothes carefully. Xiao Lian changed seven or eight sets of clothes in a row but was still not satisfied. When he was holding a piece of clothing for comparison, a palace maid hurried in: "My queen, it's not good...
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Zhang Jieyu was lying on the imperial concubine's chair and was letting a palace maid apply koudan. When she saw her in a panic, she scolded: "You dog slave, have you been chased by a ghost?"
"Your Majesty..." the palace maid whispered in her ear, "I have just heard the news that Your Majesty will go to court today. General Li was defeated in the front, and 200,000 soldiers of the Northern Kingdom were sacrificed. Your Majesty was furious, and King Rencheng passed the responsibility to the prison.