I am still melancholy, feeling that I am destined but not destined; I am also regretful that I am destined but not destined. ——Excerpted from "Tian Shuang He Bai"
In the twenty-eighth year of Renyuan in the Western Dynasty, Emperor Rui died, and the prince ascended the throne, named Emperor Chang, and changed his name to pray for blessings.
In the fifth year of Qiyou's reign, the world was in turmoil. The first son of the Western Dynasty, known as "Xueliu Gongzi", suddenly died in Zheliu Mountain. In November of the same year, his younger brother entered the court as an official and was awarded the title of "Suzaku General".
After eight years of praying for blessings, the border was attacked. General Suzaku asked for orders to take command and go to quell the chaos.
I have been praying for the sister of 'General Suzaku' for ten years, known as the reincarnation of Xie Niang - Xie Xiaoxiao entered the palace as a concubine and was granted the title of Concubine Shu.
In the thirteenth year of praying for blessings, General Suzaku died.
In May of the same year, Concubine Xue died of dystocia in Fengxue Palace and named her son Yunzhen.
After praying for twenty years, the fourth son of the emperor, Yun Zhen, was made the crown prince.
In the thirty-fifth year of praying for blessings, Emperor Chang died, Prince Yunzhen ascended the throne, and changed the Yuan Dynasty to Chongzhen.
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