The World's Number One Indestructible Marquis.

Summary

In the narrative, Shi Lei, a young noble, is summoned by the Emperor to the Upper Study, a significant honor indicating trust. As he navigates the court's complexities, he is escorted by military officers for safety. Upon arrival, he learns he will dine with the Emperor, who is amiable and attentive, serving him food and engaging in casual conversation. Shi Lei expresses his preferences regarding food, and the Emperor humorously accommodates him. After a satisfying meal, they discuss court matters, and Shi Lei feels a sense of accomplishment for his earlier performance. The atmosphere is light, yet Shi Lei grapples with the implications of sharing a bed in the East Warm Pavilion, hinting at deeper connections between him and the Emperor.

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