kaolvdaoduanduanyiyuezhijian，damingchaojieliantongshiliangdi，xianshishenzongjiabengyuqianqinggong，jiertaichangdiyisashourenhuan。
chaojuzhendang，renxinhuanghuang，liaodongqianxiangengshifenghuolianlian，bianbaoriji。wenwubaiguanxinzhizaiwushijiantuoyan，bixulixinjunyidingguoben、anminxin。
yushi，libushangshuyuneigezhuweigelaodangyelianmeishangbiao，kenqinghuangzhangsunzhuyouxiaojianhuadengjiliucheng，yujinridengji，yiwentianxia。
zhuyouxiaobingweituici，tayezhidaocishidamingyijingshishengsicunwangdeweijiguantou，danquezaidengjididianshang，duanranfoujuelegechenmendetiyi。
shangliangguochengzhong，dalisishaoqingzhanghengniyidengjiyuwenhuadian，liyouguanmiantanghuang，“suweitaizijiangxuezhisuo，xiangzhengdezhengyurufeng”，ranzhuyouxiaoyiyanbiankanchuanqizhongxianeyongxin。
wenhuadian，ziyongleyilaibianweidonggongzhidi，suidichuzhongzhou，quexiangzhengjiaohuayufucong，feizhizunzhisuo。
ruoxinhuangzaineilidengji，yuwaishiruanruo，yuneishiweiwang。cijudengtonganyuhuangdiwei“shoujiaozhijun”，fei“zhimingzhijun”，qixinbukeweibudaidu！
zhuyouxiaoboranzhennu，dangdianlishengdao：“zhennaizuzongdiyi，chengtaizuzhengtong，qinengqushendonggongjiangtang，renrenguanxiao？！”
zheizhongmingxianqifuzijinianyou，jingranxiangzhejietaizijiujuxueruohuangquanderen，tayezhanshichuleyigehuangdigaiyoudeqiangying，dangjixialingwucangjiangshouchangciyidedalisishaoqingzhanghengdangchangnaxia。
ruofeiguozangqijian，tianjialishuyousuoshoulian，zheidengbaozanghuoxinzhitu，dingshiyiduntingzhang，dazhiguanzhong！
zhuchenzhendong，faxianhuangzhangzisuirannianyou，danhaoxiangmeiyouchuanwenzhongneimenuoruo，yushibuganzaiyouyiyan。
yushi，dengjidadian，gaisheqianqinggong。
neishitaizusuodingzhizunzhisuo，shihuangdijuzhu、linchao、chuanwei、fazhaodesuozai——xiangzhengtianmingyuweiquan，zhenghezhuyouxiaoxinyi。
weici，yuanbentingliuzaizheilidetaichangdilingjiu，yijinglianyebeirenyizhirenzhidian（mingdaitinglingzancuozhisuo）。
dengjizhiri，tianweiliang，qianqingmenwaiyiliemanyizhang。jinwuweijiazhousenyan，wenwubaiguanzitianguangweimingshiqibianguiliedanchi，jinghouxindichugong。
zheishidamingchaozuichenzhongdeyitian，yeshixinshengdeyitian。
“吱呀”
qianqinggongmenhuanhuankaiqi，yiduineishipengxianglu、zhifangai，kaidaoerchu。xiangyanniaoniao，ruyunlonggongdian。
zhuyouxiaoweizhelongpao，ershiyixisusejuanyi，shensesumu，zidianzhongbuchu。tadejiaobubukuai，wenzhongeryouli，meitayibu，bianyoutaijianguidigaohu：
“huangzhangsunbixia——yitaimiaojigao！”
shengchuandianlang，xiangchegongque。
diannei，xianghuoyinyun。lidaizuzongshenzhulieyuliangce，sumuweiyan。
zhuyouxiaochixiangsanzhu，qianxinfenhua，libushangshuhongzhiwengaoshengchangli：“fu！xing！zaifu！zaixing！”
zhuyouxiaoshuangxiguidi，eshouchudi。
tayebuzhidaozijixianzaishishenmexinqing，gaoxing？haishihuangkong？danxuexiguojindaishidetazhidao，damingjueduibunengdao，zhonghuaminzuyinggaiyizhicuicandeshanyaozaizheigeshijie！
zhonghuaminzuderenminshizuiweidade！tamenyinggaiyongyouxingfudeshenghuo，erbushineimeduodekunan。
“huangzufuzaitianyouling，suneryouxiao，chengzongmiaodatong，jinrijiweidengji，yuanyixuerouzhiqu，shoushejiancangsheng，jiuquanzhixia，shangqizhaojian！”
ciyanyichu，neidianzhuchenmobudongrong，zhuweidachenyanshenfuza，ziguyilaibufaaimindehuangdi，danhenshaoyouhuangdinenggoushuochu“yuanyixuerouzhiqu，shoushejiancangsheng”。
“damingzhendeyaochuyigemingjunlema？”bushaoxinhuaitianxiazhiyoudedachenxinlibuyouqidaizhe。
kulingzhihou，yishihaimeiyoujieshu。
shenshichuke，zhongmingguxiang。
taimiaojigaozhihou，zhuyouxiaohuizhiqianqinggong，yousilijianzhiyitaijian、shangyijuzhangyintaijianqinziweiqigengyi。
neishiyijinbutuopan，chengshangshierzhanggunmian。long、shan、huo、zongyi、zao、fenmi、fu、fu、ri、yue、xingchen、zongzuzhizhang，xiuyutianqingselongpaozhishang。
jinsiyumianchuiliu，yudaishushen，yuguipeishou。
zhuyouxiaokanzhetongjingzhongdeziji，suirankanqilairengxianzhinen，danshiyishengunyizaishen，kansiguibukeyan。
shenhou，weizhongxianxiaoxinyiyizoushangqian，lianshangduimanxiaoyi：
“dianxiachuanshangzheitaomianfu，zhenshilongzhangfengzi、weiyitianshou，nucaidouyaokandaile。zhipatianxiawanminjianle，dewutitoudi，guifushanhucaishi……”
zhuyouxiaowenyanweida，zhiweiweitaishou，fulefujianshangzhuididemianliu，yuqipingjing：
“zheiyifu……queshibuqinga。”
weizhongxianyizheng，zhengyaojiehua，quetingzhuyouxiaohuanhuanbuleyiju：
“zhongdebushiyudai，bushimianliu……ershijianshangzheiwanlijiangshan，qianbaiwanlishua。”
zheihuashuodebujibuhuan，querutongjushitouhu，zaikongkuangsumudeqianqinggongzhongfanqichenchenhuixiang。
weizhongxianlianshangxiaoyiyizhi，ditouguifu，buganzaiduoyan，benlaixiangpaigemapi。rangdianxiakaixinkaixin，zheiyeshihougongtaijianmenguanyoudejineng。
zhishimeixiangdaozheiweinianjinshiwusuidebixia，jingbitaxiangxiangdedouyaochendezhuqi、wendezhushi。
zhuyouxiaohuiguoshenlai，huanbuzouxiangyujieqian，shengyindiquejianding：
“congjinwanghou，tianxiazhishi，jiexiyuzhenyishen。weigonggong。”
“奴才在！”
“quba，chuanzhi——kaidian，dadianjikekaishi。”
“遵旨！”
sishijiangzhi，taiyanggaoxuan，dadianneixiangyanniaoniao，zhongguqiming，qunchensuli。
honglusishaoqingshangqianyibu，gaoshengzoudao：“qingqunchenshangbiao，qinghuangdijiwei！”
suizhezheiyishenggaohe，yuanbenhailvexianchenjingdefengtiandianneidunshixiangqiyizhenyipaomosuozhisheng。
qunchenyuguanergui，wanruchaoshui，sumuerzhengqi。
fangcongzhezuoweineigeshoufulvxianchulie。tashoupengbiaozhang，shenqingzhengzhong，langshenggaohu：
“fuweibixia，tianzongshengming，depeitiandi。jinsihaiyongwang，shejiximing，kenqingbixiazaodengdabao，yiantianxia，weixiandizhiling！”
shengyinhongliangerbushibeichuang，zaigaokuodedadianzhonghuidang。
zhongchensuizhigaohu：“qinghuangshangdengji！”
zhuyouxiaozuozaiyishang，shenqingdanran，weiweichuixiayanjian，lianshangfuxianchuyisiqianxundeshense。taqingqingyaotou，yuqiwenhequebushijianding：
“xiandiyanjia，zongsheweian，gunianyoudebo，shibugandangcizhongren。”
huasuiqianci，dantayanjiaoquesaoxiangdianxiaqunchen，anzhongguanchameigerendeshensebianhua。
taxinlihenqingchu，zheizhishidengjiyishizhongde“zhangfa”——suowei“sancisanrang”，buguoshiyichangzhengzhishangdeliyixima。kexiyaochangdehao，haidekanyanyuanruheyongxinyan。
guoran，huayingangluo，libushangshusunruyoubianguibushangqian，daizhezhongchenzaicikoubai。tayudaigengyan，quezizikengqiang：
“bixiaweixiandisuotuo，xuemaizhengtong。jinbeidiliaodongzhanhuopinreng，neiwaidongdang，renxinhuanghuang。weiyouhuangshangjiwei，fangkeningjuminxin，wenzhuchaogang。”
zhuyouxiaotingba，liansebiandegengningzhonglexie，meitouweicu，yanshenzhongsiyoujifenchiyi。tachenyinpianke，huanhuanshuodao：
“guyoubucai，jufuxiandizhongtuo。zhugongruonengfuzhengsheji，guyuantuijufandi，yiquanguoyun。”
zheidierci，kansituirang，shizehualihuawai，douzaishitanguanyuanmenshifouzhenxinyongdaita，tebieshineixiequanlihexinrenwushifouyuanyigongdanshijuzhongdan。
disanciquanjin，shiyingguogongzhangweixianchulie。tanianjinhuajia，shenxingweituo，danshengyinquegewaijianding：
“cinaitianmingsuogui，renxinsuoxiang，feibixiakeci。xiyaoshunsancierdengwei，bixiajinrisuowei，zhengheguli。wanminyangwang，shejisuotuo，chendengkenqingbixiajidengdabao！”
zhongchenzaidukoushou，qishenggaohu：“qinghuangshangjiwei！”
dianzhongqifenyufazhuangzhong，shenzhiyinyinyouxieyayi。
zhuyouxiaozhongyushenxiyikouqi，zhanqishenlai，miansesuran，muguangruju。
tahuangudadian，fangfotouguozheijinbihuihuang，kanjianzhenggedongdangzhongdedamingtianxia。tahuanhuankaikou：
“jichengxiandiyiming，youyangzhugongkuqing，gubuganzaici。yuanyuzhugong，tongxinxieli，gongjitianxiazhijian。”
yanbi，qunchendaxi，jiezaihu“wansui”，dianneizhongguqiming，taijiangaopengyuxi、chuanguobao，libushangshuchizhaoguizou，gaoshengchangdao：
“huangzhangsunzhuyouxiao，jindengdabao，haolingsihai，gaiyuantianqi，shezuitianxia！”
taijiangaojuyuxi，neigedachenqinshoufengshangchuanguobaoxi。zhuyouxiaoshenpishierzhangmianfu，toudaitongtianguan，mianrongzhuangzhong，huanbudengtai，juzhongshouming。
chuanzhitaijianzhankaizhaoshu，gaoshengxuandu：
“fenghuangzuyiming，chengdaxinghuangdiyizhao，huangzhangsunzhuyouxiao，titianfazu，jitongchengzong，jinceliweihuangdi。gaiyuantianqi，dashetianxia，putiantongqing。fanqianrizhiyuanyu，qingzheshimian，zhongzhetingcha；yaoyizanjian，jungongkuanzheng，yianminxin，yigubangben。”
yiyuluodi，baiguanguibai，sanhu“wansui！”，sandayingpaoxiangsishijiuci，chuanyinjiucheng。
chengmenzhiwai，baixingguitingzhaoshu，jiexiangfenxiang，hongchougaogua。
zhuyouxiaojingjingzhanzaigaotaishang，kanzhezheiyiqie，yanzhongquemeiyouduoshaoqingsong。taxinzhiduming，zheixiefanwenrujie，zhishi“kaiju”。
wanliyichaosishibanian，jibichengshan。taichangdigangdengjiyigeyuejiuturanjiabeng，rujintazheige“tianqihuangdi”，mianqianbaizhede，shiyifujiqilandepai。
liaodongzhanhuoweixie，jiannuqibinghushidandan；
chaotangzhishang，donglindangyujigedangpaimingzhengandou，quanliqingya；
minjianzeyinliannianzaihuangyufuyichenzhong，yuanshengzaidao。
zhuyouxiaowangzhezijinchengwaidetianse，xiyangxixia，canyangruxue，baliuliwayingdehongyanyande，fangfoyushizheshenme。
“天启……”
tadishengnannan：“ruozheizhenshishangtianqishi……neijiurangwo，laikaizheitianzhijuba。”
bangwanshifen，dianlizongsuanjieshu。
qunchentuozhepibeideshenzilikaihuangcheng，jintianzheiyiri，congqingchenkaishisanguijiukou，guibaifengxiandian、wenhuadian、taimiao，youhuanchaofu、shangbiaozhang，lianshuidougubushangheshangyikou。
buguotamenxinliyeqingchu，zheichangdengjidadiansuirankansichenailuoding，danbeihoudefengbaocaiganggangkaishi。
zheiyinian，xianshihuanghouqushi，jiezhelianggehuangdijielianjiabeng，damingchaotingyiranqianchuangbaikong。xinhuangjiwei，suiweidaxi，kesheiyebuzhizhei“tianqi”zhiming，nengfouzhendedailaitiankaidiqi。
zhuyouxiaohuidaoqianqinggong，zhenggerenyijingxiangbeichoukongleliqi。
tayuanbenhaixiangzhechenredatie，chakanyixia“diguoxitong”deqingkuang，kankanshifouyijingkeyijianzaozhenzhongxin，
dangangtangzaichuangshang，kunyiruchaoshuibanxijuanerlai，yanpibianchenzhongruqian，genbenzhengbukaile。
tajiuzheiyangxianruchenchenshuimengzhong。mengli，tafangfoyouhuidaofengtiandian，tingzhequnchenshanhuwansui，quehuranjianqunchendemiankongyigegeniuqu，bianchengledaizhetiekuidehoujinqibing，shouchimadao、xueranzhanpao，chongtanahanshalai……