第1章
datangwudewunianqiu，lishimindezhangzilijie，nianjinwusui！tufabaoji，gaoshaosanri，hunmibuxing。xinglaizhihou，xingweichisha，juzhiguaiyi。
danlishiminweilebaochihuangweidejingzhengli，xuanzemierbufa！
tongnianshiyue，fangxuanlingmimijianglijiesongchuchengwai。lishimintongshiduiwaixuancheng，zhangzilijiebingwang。congcilishishang，zaiyemeiyouguanyulijiedejizai。
wudejiunian，lishiminfadongxuanwumenzhibian。santianhoubeiliweihuangtaizi，tongnianbayuechulishiminjiwei！cinianlishimingaiguohaoweizhenguan！
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贞观五年
zhanganchengjiaoxia，pianpijiaowai，lifu。
哎？
lijiejiuzhanquechao，yichaochuanyue，zhanjulelijiedeshenti。
kanlekanbizixiamianguazheliangxingbiti，zaichoulechoutoushangdeniaowo。lijieshunjianmingbaile，ganqingzheihuoshigenaoziyoumaobing？
bushimaren，huozhenjiashidenaozibuhao。
苍天啊！大地啊！
zheibuyaomingme！zagenshuohaodebuyiyang？
yirenzhixia，wanrenzhishangni？huangqinguoqini？wanggongdachenni？
zheitemebushiyishazime？
bierenshikaijufengshen，lijiedekaiju，shitianbengdilie！
yaomingdexitongjintianhaizaixiumian，zhinengdengdaomingtiankankanshishenmeqingkuang。
lijiewunaidikanzhelifu，chuanghuloufeng，wudingpodong。
跟别提吃喝了。
lijienengzhangzheimeda，haidexiexiegebilaohuang。laohuangdejieji，shishibushidizhaogu，cairanglijiepingwendizhangdaoshijisui。
laohuangzongshuolijiejiuleta，danshineidoushizhiqiandeshierle，lijieganggangguolai，nalizhidaoneimeqingchu？suoxinglaohuangshuosha，tajiuxinsha。
husiluanxiangjian，laohuangtuimenerru。
kanzhelaohuangdezaoxing，lijiexiangdaoleyishoujingdiangeyao：zuoshouyizhiji，youshouyizhiya......
laohuangbeishangbeidebushipangwawa，shiyixiechishi。
lijiekandaolaohuang，yanqianyiliang。laohuangkeyishuoshitaxianzaiweiyide“qinren”，yeshizuishuxichuanyueqiandelijie。
takuabushangqian，jieguolaohuangshouzhongdeji，shunbianzhuazhulaohuangdeshouwandao：“laohuang，woyouxieshiqingyaowenwenni，jinshijinrishinagechaodai，dangjintianzishinawei？”
laohuangshenqingweidong，shuangmubaohanxintongzhiyi：“youfanbinglebucheng？”
shile，laohuangyanzhong，tahaishineigeshazini！
lijiemeitouyizhou，zhuiwendao：“laohuang，nikuaishuolaiwotingting！”
laohuangyanshenyian：“dangjinshidatangshengshi，zhenguanwunian。dangchaotianzishi......lishimin。”
lijieshuangmuweizhang：“zhenguan！lishimin？woqu，yidaimingjuna！datangshengshi，bucuobucuo，weilaikeqi。”
一代明君？
laohuangmianseweizheng，tanannandiwendao：“nijingranzheimerenwei？”
lijiexianruxingfen，naoziliyijingxiangdaoyihoudazhanquanjiaodeqingxingle，lianlaohuangshenseyebucengzhuyi。
“shia，buguozhiyaoshihuangdi，douhuiyouxinhenshoulabuweirenzhideyimian。”
“xinhenshoula？zenmeshuo？”
laohuangdingzhelijie，sihuhenxiangtingdaolijiededaan。
“hai，dangjinbixiazenmejiweide，buyongwoshuoba？xuanwumenzhibian，neikeshitaqinxiongdi！”
lidaizuohuangdide，meiyoujigeganjingde。buxinhenshoula，huangweiyelunbudaota。buguoqinshihuang、lishimin、zhudi，zheijigegemenkeshixiangdangdangdexinhenshoula。
fenshukengru！shaxiongshangwei，bazijilaozidoujiqiujinle，haiyouyigezhushashizu！rangrentingle，doumaogusongran。
laohuangzaitinglexuanwumenzhibianhou，liansejiubianle，muguangzhongyeluchuyisishuobuqingdeyiwei：“xuanwumendeshi，yefeibixiasuoyuan。neishipobudeyierweizhi......”
lijieyihuishou：“wodangranzhidao！yaobushiyouneichu，zheigehuangweishisheidehaibuyiding！yemeiyouxianzaidezhenguanzhizhi，datangshengshile！biedebushuo，zheijianshibixiazuodemeicuo！yebushiweiyijianzhuangju！”
“zhuangju？cihuazenjiang？”
laohuangliansehuifuzhengchang，shenzhiyouleqingtingdexingqu。
lijiejixushuozhe，tayagenjiuwanglezijidechujing！zheikeshidatang，xuanwumensangezijibenshangchenglejinyu，taxianzaishuodezheixie，zugoulachuqukanhaojibiantoule。
“laohuangnizhidaoma？xuanwumenzhibianhuanjuhualaishuojiushizaofanbigong！danshilishishangzaofandeshubushengshu，keshichenggongdeyouyoujige！”
“zaofanyeshixuyaotianshidilirenhede，yeyaojingguozhangshijiandeshensishulv，duishishidebakong，naizhishibaizhihoudetuilu，fangfangmianmian，zuyikanchudangjinbixiamoulveguoren！”
“yiqiantingguodechenshengwuguang，neidoushiyouyongwumou，jugeqizijiukaigan！gendangjinbixiabiqilai，neijianzhishiyigetianshangyigedixia......”
卧槽！
草率了！
shuodaozheili，lijiemengranqingxingguolai，xianzaikeshidatang！tazheimemingmuzhangdan，zhendebushizaizhaosima？
“heihei，laohuangshuodewoduzidouele。huashuowoliangjintianzhongwuchisha？niyaoshifangxin，wokeyibazheijizaile，jinizuodianhuangmenjichangchang。”
靠！
laohuangyuetingyuejidong，zhengdangyaojidongdeshihou，lijieturanbushuole！
tayikexinfeishangyunduan，ranhoubajiyixiayoudiaoxialai，zhenshibutongkuai！
“nizenmebushuole？wohaixiangting，nijixugenwoshuoshuo，niduidangjinbixiadekanfa？”
lijiejingyadikanleyiyanlaohuang，meixiangdaotabushengbuxiang，sixiangzheimebenfang！danshilaohuanga，nizheisixiangyoudianerweixiana。
lijieshangqianyibu，cuolecuoshou，weiweiyixiaodao：“laohuang，jintianshuodegouduole。youxieshiqing，bushiwomenzheixietianshenunenggoutanlunde。woshuodezheixiehua，nizuoerduojin，youerduochu！jiudangwoshenmedoumeishuoguo！”
laohuangturanjidong，yanjingdouchongxuele：“bushi！bushi！nibushitianshenu！bushi！”
lijiewanghoutuileyibu，dandanshuodao：“bushitianshenu，shishenme？huangqinguoqi？”
“laohuanga，womenbietaolunzheigewentile。haishixiangxiangjintianzhongwuchishenme，bijiaoshiji。”
laohuangdizhetou，buzhidaozaixiangshenme。lijiezhuanshenzhihou，turantingdaotakaikou：“huangqinguoqisuanshenme，zhiyaonixiang，tianhuangguizhouyeweichangbuke！”
啥子？
zheidoukeyi，mobushishadeshilaohuang？
zheigelaohuangmianshanglaoshibajiao，beidiligaibuhuishigaoshafanduilishimin，qiyijunneiyitaoba？
lijieshangqianyibu，lazhelaohuang，yuzhongxinzhangdishuodao：“laohuang，wanwanbuxing！nizheiyangkeshihuidiaonaodaide，zanbuganneishia，taiweixianle！”
laohuangzhoumei，naodailihuanhuanchuxianyigewenhao。