Wu Jingyi heard this and also cursed his bad luck. He had already planned how to report on the anti-inflammatory medicine, but now with two princes waiting outside, he could only briefly mention the medicine, his hopes of garnering some credit were dashed completely.
After learning about the medicine, the Emperor took it very seriously and asked in detail before indicating Wu Jingyi to step down.
When Wu Jingyi left the main hall, he happened to run into the Crown Prince and the Second Prince. He hurriedly greeted them and, without waiting for a response, quickly left.
With several princes currently attending the Imperial Court acting up, he certainly didn't want to court trouble.
Others may not have noticed, but he did—the Emperor's complexion had been looking better and better this year, with wrinkles from managing state affairs seeming to have smoothed out significantly.
