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Silver Fox.

Chapter 122: Dead Eunuch. [507]



Summary

Wang Jian exemplifies the ideal servant, skillfully interpreting the emperor's actions to evoke empathy in Princess Zhao Wan. Despite her initial skepticism, she is moved by Wang Jian's portrayal of her father's sacrifices. Zhao Wan decides to present a substantial bride price, reflecting her determination to honor her father's efforts. She proposes using valuable resources like Hetian jade and agate stones to offset the payment, highlighting the financial strain on the Great Song Dynasty. Wang Jian, though initially puzzled, acknowledges Zhao Wan's strategy to leverage the Kingdom of Yutian's resources for the dynasty's benefit. The narrative underscores the complexities of royal obligations, financial constraints, and the delicate balance of familial loyalty and political strategy.

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