Few people in Chu State had seen the Emperor who had been living reclusively in the
Royal Palace for thirty years. All of the officials and the soldiers involved in searching
the Grand Scholar Manor that day hadn't seen the Emperor in person. Seeing the man
walking out of the room of the wife of the Grand Scholar Zhang, they were all stunned,
wondering if this person was a madman.
The Minister Jin had more experience than anybody else present. He became an official
of the imperial court when he was young. He was lucky enough to see the Emperor
twenty years ago at the crowning ceremony. The Emperor was a youth of ten years at
the time. He should be thirty years old now, a middle-aged man. But why did he still look
so handsome, with not a change in his looks after parting the black hair from his face?
The Emperor suddenly appeared in the Grand Scholar Manor with looks same as when
