He was always cold and ruthless towards her. What made that damn bitch so special that he treated her differently?
Shen Ruyu immediately ordered the assassins left behind by Shen Shaoyang to investigate this "Madam Li". She did not believe that he could really fall in love with a woman. He was a eunuch!
In the blink of an eye, another half month has passed.
Late May.
As she focused the silver needles she inserted into his body towards his head, Cao Anmin could vaguely see objects. She estimated that in another week, she would be able to remove his mask and insert needles around his eyes.
To be honest, Xia Yixin was really curious about what Cao Anmin's face looked like under the mask, since she couldn't see it at all in the dark.
In just half a month, Cao Anmin's happiness index soared to -5%.
The tug-of-war between Yu Shang and the Second Prince of Nanlin on the front lines has finally begun to have an impact.
The Third Prince of Nanlin proposed a reconciliation, and both sides suspended the war.
At the same time, a letter from Beiwu was also delivered to the young emperor, but of course, it ended up in Cao Anmin's hands after a short detour.
The Northern Martial Kingdom's desire for an alliance likely stems from the principle that "for the sake of the people, an alliance is worse than war, and the Northern Martial Kingdom is willing to exchange the Second Prince of the Southern Lin Kingdom for him."
Meanwhile, thanks to Xia Mingyu's initial maneuvers...
The usually weak young emperor suddenly became assertive, publicly demanding a withdrawal of troops during the morning court session. His reason was that the continuous war had caused widespread suffering, and the remaining Nanlin could not be subdued in a short time. Yushang needed to recuperate.
Immediately, the government and the public were divided into two factions.
This time, Cao Anmin disagreed with Lin Sikong, one advocating war and the other advocating peace.
The dispute in the court lasted for several days without any resolution.
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