The Canglan Kingdom does not adhere to the principle that a man's virtue lies in his lack of talent; there are also men serving as officials in the court and participating in court discussions.
Not all the women were burly and strong; some were beautiful, intelligent, and talented. Although most of them didn't have to be thrifty and busy with household chores, they still knew a little about martial arts.
When Minister You saw that Ah Li seemed to despise him, tears welled up in his eyes. He put down the medicine bowl in his hand with great grievance, bowed to Ah Li, and said, "This humble subject takes his leave."
Then, Vice Minister You covered his face with one hand and supported himself on the ground with the other, stood up in a disheveled state, and then limped out.
The female official was very satisfied with his appearance. This was the proper posture; it was the way to let people know that he had been favored by His Majesty, and he couldn't even stand steadily.
Seeing the female official nod at the man with great satisfaction, Ah Li asked, "Did you arrange for them to come in?"
"yes."
The female official quickly knelt down to apologize, and carefully observed Ah Li's expression before asking, "Your Majesty, who was the person you favored earlier? Should we make a record of that?"
"We'll not use it for now. I'll ask him about it before making a decision."
The female official lowered her head, hiding her surprise. It seemed that His Majesty valued that man very much; even the matter of recording documents required consultation with him.
If that person enters the palace in the future, she should treat him with respect.
At this moment, Ah Li noticed a pile of plaques in the corner. She walked over and found that they were all red plaques, with the rank and name of the male concubines written on them.
Ah Li looked at the female official with suspicion, "Shouldn't you give me an explanation for all this?"
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