CHAPTER 8

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AT NIGHT,  THE GENERAL GIVES A TOAST TO HIS SOLDIERS.

CHU XIUMING: "  YOU HAVE BEEN WORKING HARD,  LET'S DRINK IT UP.  CHEERS. "

THE GUARD: " GENERAL,  THE LADY IS HERE."

CHU XIUMING LOOKS AT HER IN ANGER AND DOESN'T WANT TO TALK TO HER.

CHU XIAYUAN: " YOUR EXCELLENCY, PLEASE. "

CUTIE PIE: " MY LADY, PLEASE SIT.  MY LADY. "

SHEN JIN: " GENERAL, IT'S A BEAUTIFUL NIGHT. LET'S HAVE A DRINK. "

CHU XIUMING: " YOUR EXCELLENCY,   YOU NEED A TOAST FOR THAT. I WONDER WHAT WILL YOUR EXCELLENCY SAY? "

SHEN JIN: " YOU WERE DRINKING  YOURSELF.  DON'T YOU THINK IT'S GOOD TO HAVE ME ACCOMPANY  YOU? I SHOULD APOLOGIZE  FOR WHAT HAPPENED TODAY . YOU GAVE THE AMNESTY TOKEN TO SAVE MY LIFE.  BUT I JUST WANTED TO SAVE XIAO SU'S LIFE.  YOU MUST HAVE MISUNDERSTOOD HIM. "

XIAO SU: " GENERAL, I'D LIKE TO PROPOSE A TOAST TO YOU.  A TOST TO THE AMNESTY TOKEN.  "

CHU XIUMING: " NO, THANKS. YOU SHOULD PROPOSE A TOAST TO YOUR EXCELLENCY FOR STILL SITTING HERE TODAY. "

XIAO SU: " WELL , IF YOU INSIST. LORD JIN, I HAVEN'T THANKED YOU . CHEERS."

SHEN JIN: " YOU ARE WELCOME."

XIAO SU: " DON'T JUST DRINK WITH GENERAL. IT'S A  CAFULL MOON NIGHT,  AND WE SHOULD EAT AND DRINK WITH THE SOLDIERS.  LET'S GO TO PROPOSE A TOAST TO THEM . LET'S GO.  EVERYONE,  YOUR EXCELLENCY AND I  WANT TO PROPOSE A TOAST  TO YOU. [TO SHEN JIN] DON'T DRINK TOO MUCH. I KNOW HOW MUCH YOU CAN DRINK. IF YOU DRINK  TOO MUCH,  NO ONE  CAN KEEP  DRINKINK ANYMORE. "

SHEN JIN: " COME ON. "

XIAO SU: " I'LL DRINK FOR HER EXCELLENCY.  "

SHEN JIN: " CAREFUL. CAREFUL. WHY ARE YOU DRINKING SO QUICK ?  DON;T GET CHOKED. ARE YOU OK? "

XIAO SU: " I'M ALRIGHT. DON;T MIND ME. "

HEARING THEIR CONVERSATION, CHU XIUMING GETS UP AND BREAKS HIS BOWL IN ANGER. "

CHU XIUMING: " STOP DRINKING!  THE ENEMY IS COMING,  BUT YOU ARE DRINKING HERE.  FROM NOW ON,  OBODY IS ALLOWED TO DRINK IN THIS CAMP.  ANYONE  MENTIONS  THE FULL MOON EVENING AGAIN WILL BE PUNISHED.  GO TO SLEEP OR STAND GUARDS!  RIGHT NOW! "

EVERYONE GETS UP AND LEAVES.

SHEN JIN: " GENERAL, ARE YOU ARIGHT? "

CHU XIUMING: " NONE OF YOUR BUSINESS. [HE LEAVES]  "

THE NEXT DAY ,  CHU XIAYUAN GIVES HIM A SOUP TO DRINK. 

CHU XIAYUAN: " GENERAL, HAVE SOME SOUP. "

CHU XIUMING: " WHY ARE YOU GUARDING HERE? "

CHU XIAYUAN: " DO YOU REMEMBER WHAT HAPPENED LAST NIGHT? "

CHU XIUMING: " LAST NIGHT?  WHAT HAPPENED? "

[FLASHBACK]

HE LEAVES SHEN JIN HEARTBROKEN. 

CHU XIAYUAN: " GENERAL. GENERAL.  SHE'S THE LADY.  DON'T BE MISTAKEN. "

CHU XIUMING: " SHE'S NOT THE LADY.  SHE IS THE SUPERVISOR.  IN THE FUTURE,  WHO DARES TO CALL HER THE LADY WILL BE PUNISHED ACCORDING TO LAW!  "

SHEN JIN: " FINE.   YOU HEARD  HIM!  ANYONE WHO DARES TO CALL ME  THE LADY  WILL BE PUNISHED ACCORDING TO  THE LAW.  " [SHE LEAVES]

CUTIE PIE: " MY LADY.  MY LADY. "

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