[A “Historical Dating Show” Love-Triangle Showdown | Alternate World | Multiple POVs | Friendship Becomes Love | Lighthearted Farming and Daily Life]
The ministers tell the emperor that their children are old enough to marry, yet refuse to do so. Young people these days prize being single and focusing on their careers, leaving their parents at a loss.
Their parents are so frazzled from nagging them to marry that they are too distracted by family matters to attend court.
The emperor assures them, “Fear not, my dear ministers. All we need is a matchmaking event.”
The emperor personally organizes a citywide matchmaking event, with a hundred taels of gold for every successful match. The news sends the whole capital into a frenzy, and everyone eagerly waits to ship the couples.
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[Matchmaking Event Roster]
[Five couples: ten people]
❶ A physician’s daughter who heals the sick and helps the needy & a spirited young general, dashing in fine clothes and pure of heart
❷ A martial general’s daughter, the spoiled younger sister of a beloved consort & a rakish young lord of a marquis’s household, bold on the attack but easy to fluster
❸ The capital’s foremost beauty and a pure, virtuous young lady & a mild-mannered, modest Grand Tutor
❹ A clever and eccentric young lady from a marquis’s household & a frail, lame regent who is always sick
❺ An innocent, sunny princess from the Western Regions & a seemingly kind but vindictive painter
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