At this time, there were still eight days before the emperor's birthday. Pei Yu originally wanted to meet Chen Li when he returned to Beijing, but he was intercepted by the emperor's men on the way.
"Your Majesty, I was just about to go to the suburbs to look for you!"
"Eunuch Qu, what do you want from me?"
Eunuch Qu raised the whisk in his hand and said, "It's not me, the old servant, who is looking for you. It's the Emperor who heard that you've returned and asked you to come over."
"good."
Pei Yu did have something to ask the emperor, so since someone had come to see him, he might as well go see the emperor first.
Imperial Palace Study
"Your Majesty, Prince Jingnan has arrived."
Xie Yunci sat at the top, with a tall stack of memorials on his left, all of which had not yet been reviewed.
"Let him in."
Immediately, a young eunuch shouted shrilly, "Announce the meeting with Prince Jingnan."
Pei Yu walked in and bowed, "Your Majesty, what do you want from me?"
Xie Yunci was already used to him talking, so he didn't think anything of it.
Xie Yunci put down the red brush in his hand and said, "Well, I heard that you have returned to the capital. I already know the situation in the north. I want to ask you, is the content of the letter you sent me a few days ago true?"
"It's true. I saw it with my own eyes. It can't be false."
Xie Yunci became excited, "Where is that thing now?"
"In my house."
Xie Yunci came down, wearing a uniform embroidered with golden dragons. "Zi'an, you've done a great deed this time. What do you want?"
Without waiting for Pei Yu to speak, he thought of Pei Yu's age and said to himself, "Why don't I grant you a marriage? Do you have a girl you like?"
"Prime Minister Li has a daughter who is outstanding in appearance and character. What do you think?"
"Thank you for your kindness, Your Majesty. I already have a girl I like. Please grant me a marriage with her."
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