Strange Supernatural Tales.

Summary

The passage details a complex narrative involving multiple characters in a historical setting, focusing on Meng Yi's tragic love story with Princess Yu Shu. Initially in love, Meng Yi is forced by his brother Meng Tian and the First Emperor to escort Yu Shu to become an imperial consort against her wishes. Devastated by the situation, Yu Shu ultimately commits suicide by consuming poison. This traumatic experience leaves Meng Yi in deep despair, causing him to renounce love and become emotionally scarred. The story explores themes of loyalty, duty, personal sacrifice, and the cruel political machinations of the time.

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