Chapter Fifty-six Only the beauty of youth has changed (I)
Word Number：188
Author：一曲雨霖铃
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Release Time：2025-09-28
It is said: The grain-store rats are fat as buckets; when men open the granary, they do not flee. The soldiers lack rations, the common folk starve— Whose mouth swallows all, dawn after dawn? When Di Renjie returned to the capital, for several months he managed state affairs with fairness. Yet by constant toil he caught a chill. The Empress, hearing, summoned court physicians; but despite long treatment he did not recover and lay bedridden. Old friends, hearing, came daily to visit. One day Princess Taiping came to his house. The servants brought her to his sickbed. As Di Renjie tried to rise in greeting, she hastened to say, “My lord, you are ill; no need for courtesy.” Di replied, “This minister thanks Your Highness.” She said, “You labored for the state until your body failed. Shameful it is that only I, Yue’er, could gather medicines for you—may you accept them for your healing.” Di choked with tears: “I am unworthy.” The princess said, “Do not speak so. It was Xian-brother and Dan-brother who wronged you, driving you from court.” Di replied, “Your Highness is to
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