Fang Shu Yin - New Historical Romance

Author: Fei Ying
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Publish Date: 2006-04-01
Features: Flames leaping into the sky. I had never seen such fire. The horizon was dyed red by the flames, and the cries and struggles from the streets and markets seemed to have already passed through the high palace walls, reaching this deep courtyard. I knew, Daliang was about to fall. My husband, though renowned for his literary talent from a young age, skilled in poetry and painting, had read thousands of volumes, and his literary prowess was outstanding, yet he could not apply his knowledge effectively or put his learning into practice. He possessed the talent for literature and painting but lacked the achievements in governing and managing the state, leading to the fate he had fallen into today—I thought so, and suddenly felt a sense of sorrow in my heart. Beside me, a strong body leaned over, the warm breath exhaled from his nostrils brushing against my neck, incredibly seductive. Yet this time, I was not moved. I remained still, merely gazing quietly at the ground before my bed. Outside the window, the incessant screams and cries of palace attendants reached my ears, and the person behind me’s breathing was unstable, their voice filled with extreme panic. "Your Majesty! The Wei army is now launching a massive assault on the city, and the Imperial City is in imminent danger. We..."