WHEN CHU XIUMING WOKE UP IN THE MORNING, HE FINDS THAT SHEN JIN IS NOT BESIDE HIM.
CHU XIUMING : "JIN'ER. "
SHEN JIN : " JIN'ER IS HERE. "
CHU XIUMING : " WHY DID YOU GET UP SO EARLY? "
SHEN JIN: " I GOT UP EARLY TO DRESS UP TO TEST MY HUSBAND TO SEE MY HAGGARD FACE. "
CHU XIUMING: " HAGGARD? WHAT TROUBLES YOU, JIN? "
SHEN JIN : " DON'T YOU HAVE ANY THOUGHTS IN YOUR MIND? HOW CAN YOU WATCH A WOMAN DRESSING UP? HONEY, GO HAVE YOUR BREAKFAST. GO! GO! JUST GO! HURRY UP!
SHE SENTS HIM AWAY FROM THE ROOM. AT NIGHT, WHEN HE COMES TO HIS STUDY ROOM, HE SEES SHEN JIN COUGHING AND VOMITING BY DRINKING BITTER MEDICINE. HE GOES TO THERE TO TALK TO HER.
SHEN JIN: " GENERAL, YOU ARE BACK. "
CHU XIUMING: " JIN'ER, WHAT ARE YOU DOING? "
SHEN JIN : " NEW MEDICINES ARRIVED.I'M JUST TRYING THEM. "
CHU XIUMING : "DO THEY NEED TO BE TRIED? IF YOU GET SICK, YOU MUST TELL ME. "
SHEN JIN: "I'M GOOD. NOT SICK AT ALL. GENERAL, YOU ARE TOO WORRIED. "
HE CAN'T BEAR TO WATCH HER DOING THIS AND BLOWS THE CANDLE OFF.
SHEN JIN : " GENERAL."
CHU XIUMING : " IT'S TOO LATE NOW. YOU SHOULD GO TO BED EARLY. "
SHEN JIN : " GENERAL."
HE HUGS HER.
CHU XIUMING: " COME INTO MY ARMS. NOTHING CAN HURT MY JIN'ER . WHETHER IN THE DARK, OR SOMEWHERE ELSE, I CAN RECONGNISE YOU , AND I CAN FIND YOU. WHETEHER YOU ARE YOUNG AND BEAUTIFUL , OR YOU GET OLD , AS LONG AS YOU ARE MY JIN'ER, I LOVE YOU FOREVER. "
SHEN JIN: " GENERAL, WILL YOU TELL ME THESE LOVE WORDS EVERY DAY? "
CHU XIUMING: " OF COURSE, AS LONG AS YOU LIKE THEM, I CAN SAY THEM TO YOU EVERY DAY. "
THE NEXT DAY,
XIAO SU : " GENERAL, WE HAVE FOUND OUT ABOUT THE NINTH PRINCESS . "
CHU XIUMING: " TELL ME. "
XIAO SU: " IT TURNED OUT THAT SHE HAD A LOVER . IT WAS SAID TO BE A COURT GUARD. BUT A FEW DAYS AGO, HE WAS DRIVEN OUT OF THE PALACE BY HIS MAJESTY. "
CHU XJIUMING: " AND THEN? "
XIAO SU : " THE PRINCESS WAS VERY UPSET . HIS MAJESTY LET HER GO OUT TO RELAX. BUT THERE WAS A STRANGE THING . AS USUAL , HIS MAJESTY SHOULD HAVE KILLED THE GUARD IMMIDIEATELY. BUT NOW HE LET THE PRINCESS OUT OF THE PALACE , AND LEFT THAT PERSON ALIVE. ANYWAY, IT'S BEEN MANY DAYS SINCE SHE CAME HERE. EVEN IF SHE IS HERE FOR HER LOVER, NOTHING HAS HAPPENED SO FAR. "
CHU XIUMING REMEMBERS SHEN JIN'S COVERSATION WITH THE NINTH PRINCESS , JI'ER.
CHU XIUMING: " SO MY JIN'ER IS FINE. "
XIAO SU : " IS SOMETHING WRONG WITH HER? "
CHU XIUMING: " WHAT A GOOD MOVE! MORE THAN TESTING ME, SHE HAD MADE A BIG PLAN . EVEN HER OWN LIFE , SHE IS WILLING TO PAY FOR IT. SINCE SHE SET A TRICK IN A TRICK, I'LL GIVE HER A GAME IN A GAME. "
LATER, SHEN JIN COMES TO SEE THE PRINCESS BUT SHE WAS WALKING HEAE AND THERE CRYING. SHEN JIN ASKS HER WHAT WAS WRONG.
SHEN JIN: " PRINCESS, WHAT HAPPENED? WHO DARES TO BULLY YOU IN THE GENERAL'S MANSION? JUST TELL ME."
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GENERAL'S LADY
Historical FictionTHIS STORY TAKES PLACE IN ANCIENT CHINA . THE STORY TELLS ABOUT A YOUNG LADY NAMED SHEN JIN COMING FROM A ROYAL FAMILY IS FORCED TO MARRY THE GENERAL DEMON CHU XUMINGAND LATER THEY FALL IN LOVE WITH EACH OTHER.