But the officials who had been suppressed by her and had become enemies with her immediately said, "Since Lord Meng has no guilty conscience, why not have an examination? It would be good to prove your innocence."
Many people began to secretly observe Meng Jiujiu. Once suspicion arose, even the slightest unusual occurrence would be magnified countless times.
For example, no wonder Lord Meng is not burly and looks frail; or no wonder Lord Meng never sets foot in brothels. They even wondered if Lord Meng was a homosexual. Now it seems that he might actually be so.
Meng Jiujiu looked at the man coldly, "What you're saying, Lord Gao, is really sarcastic. If you want to get tested, why don't you go and get tested yourself?"
Enraged, Lord Gao shouted, "I'm a man!"
Meng Jiujiu shrugged, "Me too!"
"Stop arguing, all of you," the emperor said, growing impatient.
"Minister Meng, I'll have to trouble you again."
Although the words were spoken politely, the tone was chilling.
Meng Jiujiu sighed softly; it seemed she couldn't escape this calamity.
The time it takes to drink a cup of tea has passed.
Meng Jiujiu and the palace maids returned to the main hall.
Meng Jiujiu maintained the same expression, leaving the ministers unable to discern the true outcome.
Is it true or not?
The palace servant knelt down and reported, "Your Majesty, Lord Meng, it is a woman."
The room erupted in uproar. It really was a woman! Good heavens!
Many women who had once secretly admired Meng Jiujiu gritted their teeth, thinking, "How could someone so outstanding be a woman?"
However, the facts are right in front of them, leaving them no choice but to believe them.
The emperor laughed. "Meng Jiu, what else do you have to say?"
"Your Majesty, I have nothing to say," Meng Jiujiu said, remaining neither humble nor arrogant.
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