13 Results in the "The Stand-In Doesn’t Want to Play Anymore" category
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Heavy snow had fallen the day before. The Imperial Garden lay wrapped in silvery white, pure and spotless, yet tinged with a touch of cold desolation. It was no match for summer, when flowers bloomed in riotous abundance, competing in brilliance and splendor. Only when Emperor Yuwen turned a corner and stepped onto the long corridor did he catch sight of a flash of red standing amid the vast expanse of white snow. At once, a few strokes of color were added back into the world. But Gu Jingyuan was…-
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Emperor Yuwen was almost always in a poor mood whenever he returned from visiting the Empress Dowager. This time, his expression was worse than ever. Matters between mother and son were not something outsiders should interfere in. Gu Jingyuan did not go looking for trouble, finding an excuse and preparing to leave the palace. Long Yanzhao did not try to detain him. He merely ordered that a sedan chair be prepared and instructed the guards to personally escort Gu Jingyuan home. “Since it’s a…
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The next day, after Gu Jingyuan had finished attending morning court and just returned home to change his clothes, a message arrived from the Regent’s residence summoning him over. When Gu Jingyuan arrived at the Regent’s manor, he had not yet seen the Regent when Gu Shenming blocked him outside. Gu Shenming was the Regent’s biological son: both the legitimate heir and the eldest. Now that the Regent wielded overwhelming power, not only was Gu Jingyuan’s status far beneath his, but among all…
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