Whenever Li Yuanjing recalled that scene, his throat would always tighten, but unfortunately his waist was still sore, so he could only stop and take a break.
Lu Xuan followed Li Yuanjing's line of sight and saw the crabapple trees in the yard: "When the crabapple trees are in bloom, I transplanted a few of them. Does the emperor like them?"
Li Yuanjing nodded: "It looks good."
Lu Xuan was very pleased with herself, it seemed that her method of transplanting the crabapple trees was correct.
The palace lanterns were bright, and Lu Xuan led Li Yuanjing into the house to rest. The palace servants served tea and water in an orderly manner. Soon, the lights in the inner courtyard of Changxin Palace went out, the surroundings were quiet, and the imperial city fell into sleep.
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The next morning, at daybreak, an inconspicuous carriage stopped at the palace gate. The curtain of the carriage was lifted, and the servant helped the white-haired Yang Xuanji out of the carriage.
The cool breeze in the early morning made Yang Xuanji's beard sway slightly.
The servant hurriedly presented the cloak in the carriage: "Master, the lady said that the wind was strong in the morning, so she specially prepared the cloak."
The servant tied a cloak on Yang Xuanji.
The servant added cleverly, "Madam said that the Eighth Prince is the nephew of Lord Shen Xiuming. Shen Xiuming is your favorite disciple. Every year, he sends you and Madam bacon, cotton cloth, and fruits. Madam said that for the sake of Lord Shen, you should be more patient with the Eighth Prince and not be too strict."
He stroked his beard and said, "I want to see how capable the Eighth Prince is. It is precisely because he is Xiuming's nephew that I want to test him strictly."
Yang Xuanji was angry.
The eighth prince Li Chengtai is still young, how many books can he read? How many words can you recognize? Yang Xuanji, a well-read doctor, felt aggrieved to teach a young child.
The servant handed the ID card to the imperial guards at the palace gate.
Yang Xuanji entered the palace with his servant. After entering the first palace gate, the servant beside him suddenly reminded him in a low voice: "Master, please look ahead."
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