Story 1 The Lake Goddess
In the tenth year of Jinde's reign in Li Dynasty, a major event happened.
The brother of the wife of Liu Gengju, a foreign minister from the Ministry of Industry, sued Liu Gengju for killing his wife and concubine in exchange for Tian Jiaojiao, the daughter of the former Lake God who was personally consecrated by the Holy Emperor.
Once the case was reported, it had a wide impact, and there was a lot of discussion among officials and people.
The Holy Emperor was furious and ordered Liu Gengju to step down from office and suspend him. He also ordered the Dali Temple to take charge and the censor to supervise and investigate the case.
During the handling of the case, there were so many witnesses that the whole story was almost completely pieced together, and everything that happened to Tian Jiaojiao, the daughter of the former Lake God, was restored.
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Story 2: Good Stories
There is a legend when the Yun Dynasty was first established. It tells of a businesswoman who was separated from her family in Lincheng when she fled. She wanted to disguise herself as a man and go into business to support herself and find her family.
During this period, she not only found her long-lost sister, but also formed a good relationship with the businessman she cooperated with.
Unfortunately, the good times did not last long. When the businessman went out to do business, he was killed by robbers.
From then on, the businesswoman died of depression.
In the end, there was only one book left, which said, "I miss my deceased husband so much that my life is no longer interesting, so I will end this remaining life."
When the Holy Emperor heard this, he was deeply moved and said that this was a strange fate.
Since then, it has become a legend.
Until the late Yun Dynasty, a girl found a letter that had been buried for many years...
Story Three The Caged Bird
Lin Yanque is the daughter of a general. She has loved the affairs of the world since she was a child and does not care about the family home.
Once she rescued a woman from a robber and sent her home, rescuing a man on the way.
The man returned to the capital with her, and after seeing what Lin Yanque did, he fell in love with her.
After Lin Yanque returned home, her family said that His Highness the Crown Prince had come to ask for her hand in marriage.
Lin Yanque has left the world since then, and all he can see is the affairs of the back house.
In the harem, Lin Yanque wrote a poem. "The desire for profit drives people away like thousands of oxen, and wanders around the rivers and lakes like a sandy gull."
Therefore, it brought out something that was on the prince's mind...
Idea: I got some ideas after seeing two historical anecdotes.