"I almost forgot if Your Majesty hadn't mentioned it."
As the festival approached, Yun Qing felt a surge of joy; no matter what, she still had a desire to join in the fun.
She raised her eyebrows: "When the time comes, let's all relax together."
The bodyguards and assassins around the little tyrant work incredibly hard all year round; in today's terms, they'd be like wage earners working year-round without a break. Tsk, but the emperor's safety is paramount, so the situation is different.
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After quickly arranging things in Huai'an Prefecture and sending new officials to take over, Yun Qing and Xie Rang didn't linger. The tax money distributed was enough for the people to get by temporarily, and the government would make up the difference as soon as possible.
The practice of exploiting the people must never be allowed to begin; once a precedent is set, it will be very difficult to stop it.
But there's no rush, we can take our time to consider it.
The most important thing right now is to spend this Dragon Boat Festival with the little tyrant.
Yunqing learned that there is a local custom of wrapping realgar, calamus, and camphor together in a sachet to ward off insects and evil spirits for children.
Although Xie Rang is no longer strictly a child, Yun Qing still prepared one, carefully tied it up, hung the tassel on it, and admired it carefully. She was very satisfied.
Xie Rang always managed to appear beside Yun Qing at the most unexpected times. His eyes sparkled as he looked at the sachet in Yun Qing's hand and asked, "Did the Grand Tutor give this to me?"
Yun Qing gave him a half-smile: "Since His Majesty has asked, how could I not give it to you?"
I don't believe she won't be sulking after this.
As soon as she agreed, Yun Qing could clearly sense that Xie Rang was even more excited. He reached out to take it, and as he did so, his sleeve slipped down, revealing the conspicuous red rope end to her.
Yun Qing's pupils contracted slightly.
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