qinghuigedezhengdiannei，qifenningzhongderutongbaofengyuqiandesiji。
muliduanzuozaishangshouzhuwei，huanshangleyishenjiaoweizhengshideouhesegongzhuang，shensepingjing，shenzhidaizheyisiruoyouruowudejuandai，fangfoyanqianbingfeishenmelebudededashi。xiaochanhexiueryizuoyiyoushilizaitashenhou，lianshangnanyanjinzhang。
dianzhongyang，guanshitaijianxugonggongbeiliangmingshencaicuzhuangdemamafanjianshuangshouyazhe，zuilisailebutuan，fachuwuwudeshengyin，lianshangmanshijingkonghehanshui。tajiaobiansanluozhejipiyansexianliangdejinduanheyigemingxianjiazhibufeidechijinchansishouzhuo，zhengshi“zangwu”。
linguifeiduanzuozaikewei，yishenmeihonggongzhuang，yanlibiren，xianxianyuzhimantiaosilidibonongzhechazhangai，zuijiaoqinzheyimohaobuyanshidedeyiyujiqiao。tashenhouzhanzheshumingxinfugongren，qishilingren。
“yuelimeimei，”linguifeilvxiankaikou，shengyintuozhanglediaozi，daizhejiaxingxingdewanxi，“bushijiejieshuoni，ninianjiqing，youshigangcongnanyueneidengxiaodifanglai，budongdeyueshuxiarenyeshiqingyoukeyuan。kezheixugonggong，danziyetedale！jinggantoudaoneitingfukudegongpinjinduanhexiandishangcijitaifeimendejinzhuo！zheiyaoshichuanchuqu，pangrenhaiyiweimeimeiniyuxiabuyan，shenzhi……shishoulenidezhishini！”
tayidingdamaozizhijiekoulexialai，zizijujudouzaijiangshiqingwangmulishenshangyin。
mulitaiqiyan，muguangpingjingdisaoguoxugonggong，zuihouluozailinguifeilianshang，yuqiwenheshenzhidaizhedianmangran：“guifeijiejiecihua，meimeitingbumingbaile。xugonggongshineitingsifenpailaiqinghuigedeguanshi，tadepinxing，neitingsidangchuyingshihechaguode。zhiyuzheixiedongxi……”
taweiweiqingshen，zixikanlekanneijinduanhejinzhuo，yihuodao：“meimeijide，neitingsisonglaidefenliqingdanshang，sihubingwucidengchengsedejinduan。erzheijinzhuo……yangshigupo，daoxiangshiqianchaojiuwu，meimeirugongwan，jianshiqianbo，shizaiburendeshinaweitaifeiniangniangdeshangci。buzhijiejieshizaihechurenzangbinghuo？keyoupingzhengzhengmingzheixieshikufangshiqiezhiwu？”
tajujufanwen，bujielinguifeikouxiadezuiming，fanerzhiyiqi“zangwu”delaiyuanhezhizhengdehelixing。
linguifeilianseyichen，meixiangdaomulijingrucizhending，haiganfanwenyuta！talenghengyisheng：“zenme？meimeizheishizaizhiyibengongwuxiantabucheng？renzangbinghuo，shizaitongwanggongwaijiadaodejiaoluoli！renzhengwuzhengjuzai，youbudetadilai！zhiyuzheixiedongxidelaiyuan，neitingfuziyoucundang，yichabianzhi！mofeimeimeihaixiangbaobizheidiaonu？”
“jiejieyanzhongle。”muliyijiubuhuangbumang，“meimeibingfeibaobi，zhishijuede，fanshixudezhengjuquezao，fangnenglingrenxinfu。jiranjiejieshuorenzangbinghuo，neibianshirenzangbinghuoba。”
tazheihuashuodeqingmiaodanxie，fangfozhishisuikoufuhe，queranglinguifeiyouzhongyiquandazaimianhuashangdebiemengan。
mulibuzaikanlinguifei，muguangzhuanxiangzhengzhadexugonggong，shengyindouranzhuanleng，daizheyiguburongzhiyideweiyi：“xugonggong，guifeiniangniangzhizhengnitoudaoyuyongzhiwu，ni，keyouhuashuo？”
yazhexugonggongdemamakanxianglinguifei，jianlinguifeiweiweihanshou，caichediaoletakouzhongdebutuan。
xugonggongliketileihengliudihanqiyuanlai：“dianxia！dianxiamingjiana！nucaiyuanwang！nucai……nucaishifaxianzheixiedongxibeiyiluozailubian，zhengyao……zhengyaojianqilaijiaogong，jiubeiguifeiniangniangderenjinazhule！nucaiduidianxiazhongxingenggeng，juewuerxinadianxia！”
tayibianhanyuan，yibianyongaiqiudeyanshenkanxiangmuli，xiwangtanengkanzaitashiqinghuigeguanshidefenshangbaoxiata。
mulixinzhonglengxiao。zheixugonggongguoranshigechunde，daolezheigeshihou，haiwangxiangmenghunguoguan，shenzhixiangbatayetuoxiashui。
“e？jiandaode？”muliyuqipingdan，tingbuchuxinu，“jiazhiqianjindegongduanhetaifeijinzhuo，jiuzheimeqiao，beini‘jian’daole？haipianpianshizairenjihanzhidejiadaojiaoluoli？xugonggong，nizheiyunqi，weimianyetaihaolexie。”
xugonggongbeitawendeyakouwuyan，liansecanbai。
linguifeijianzhuang，chenjishiya：“meimeiyetingdaole，zheidiaonumankoujiaobian！yigonggui，toudaoyuwu，naishizhongzui，dangzhangbi！meimeiruoshiburenxin，jiejiekeyidailao，tiniqinglimenhu！”tashuozhe，yanzhongshanguoyisihenli。
dianneisuoyoumuguangdoujujiaozaimulishenshang，kantaruhejueduan。shirenqitunsheng，renyoulinguifeizaitagonglichuzhitaderen，luogewunengdemingsheng？haishiqiangxingbaoxiaxugonggong，zuoshiyuxiabuyanshenzhitongliuhewudexianyi？
xiaochanhexiuerjinzhangdeshouxinmaohan。
muliquehuranxiaole，neixiaorongqingqian，quedaizheyizhongdongchayiqiedebingleng：“guifeijiejierexinchang，meimeixinlingle。buguo，qinghuigederen，fanleqinghuigedeguiju，zirangaiyoumeimeizijichuzhi，qiganlaodongjiejiedajia？”
tabudenglinguifeifanbo，muguangshudiruiliqilai，rutongbingzhuibancixiangxugonggong：“**！nidangzhenyiwei，nizhiqiankekoufenli，zhongbaosinang，yuwaitingtaijiangoujiedaomaigongzhongqiwudeneixiegoudang，bengongyigaibuzhima？！”
zheiyishenglihe，rutongjingleizhaxiangzaidianzhong！
xugonggongmengditaitou，yanzhongchongmanlenanyizhixindejingkong！ta……tazenmehuizhidao？！neixieshitazuodejiweiyinmi！
linguifeiyeshilianseweibian，tazhichadaolexugonggongjinri“zaizang”dezheijianshi，quebuzhitabeihouhaiyouzheimeduowochuo！
mulizhanqishen，yibubuzouxiangxugonggong，meiyibudoufangfotazaitadexinjianshang：“nijiezhecaimaizhibian，xubaojiage，tanmoyinlianggongjiyibaiershiqiliang；niyuneitingsikufangtaijiangoujie，yicichonghao，jiangfenlizhongdeshangdengyinshuangtanhuanchengleliezhiyantan；nihaicengjiangtaihoushangcijibengongdeyiduiyuruyitoutounachugongdiandang，yiweibengongbushihuoma？！”
tameishuoyiju，xugonggongdeliansejiubaiyifen，daozuihouyishimianwurense，hunshendourushaikang。zheixieshi，tajingranzhidaoderuciqingchu！lianjutishue、xijiedouyiqingerchu！
xiaochanhexiueryejingdaile，tamenwanquanbuzhidaodianxiaanzhongjingranchadaolezheimeduo！
linguifeilianshangdedeyizaoyixiaoshiwuzong，querdaizhideshiyisijingyibuding。zheigenanyuegongzhu，yuanbuxiangtabiaoxianchulaideneimejiandan！
“nijinrishifoutoudao，zanqiebulun。”mulizaixugonggongmianqianzhanding，jugaolinxiadikanzheta，shengyinbinglengrutie，“danpingnizhiqianzheixiebeizhutanmozhixing，bengongjiukezhijiejiangniluangundasi！”
xugonggongchedibengkuile，tanruanzaidi，ketourudaosuan：“dianxiaraoming！dianxiaraominga！nucaizhicuole！nucaizaiyebuganle！shi……shiyourenzhishinucai……zhishinucaijinri……”
“bizui！”linguifeimengdizhanqishen，lishengdaduanta，liansetieqing。tabunengrangzheigounucaibatapanyaochulai！
muliquefangfomeitingdaolinguifeidehechi，zhishilenglengdikanzhexugonggong：“zhishi？sheizhishinitanmo？sheizhininidaomaigongzhongqiwu？ng？”
xugonggongdehuabeiduzaihoulongli，takankanmuli，youkankanmianmuzhengningdelinguifei，hedehunfeiposan，nalihaiganzaishuo。
muliyaodejiushizheigexiaoguo。tabuxuyaoxugonggongdangzhongzhizhenglinguifei，neizhihuibidelinguifeigoujitiaoqiang，yutabusibuxiu。tazhixuyaodiandaojizhi，rangsuoyourenmingbai，tashenmedouzhidao，linguifeijinrizhiju，buguoshijietifahui，shenzhikenengshizaizangxianhai！
tazhongxinzuohuizhuwei，huifulezhiqiandepingjing，fangfogangcaineigeyancifengli、qishibirendebushitayiban。
“guifeijiejieyekandaole，”mulikanxiangliansenankandelinguifei，yuqidaizheyisiwunai，“zheidiaonuliejibanban，jinrizhishi，shitoudaohaishibeirengouxian，yiranshuobuqing。danwulunruhe，tabeizhutanmo，zhengjuquezao，angonggui，juebukeqingrao。”
linguifeixiongkoujulieqifu，tazhidao，jintianzheiju，tashule！bujinmeibandaomuli，fanerrangtajiejililewei！
“meimeijiranxinzhongyoushu，neibianzixingchuzhiba！”linguifeijihushiyaozheyashuochuzheijuhua，yikeyebuxiangduodai，fuxiuerqu，tadailaidegongrenyelianmanggenshang，huiliuliudizoule。
qinghuigezhengdian，zhongyuzhishengxiamulizijideren。
mulikanzhetanzaidishangrutonglannidexugonggong，yanzhongmeiyousihaolianmin。
“秀儿。”
“奴婢在。”
“jiang**bangle，liantongtatanmodecaiwuqingdanhezhengwu，yibingyasongneitingsi，bingmingyuanyou，qingneitingsiyigongguichuzhi。”mulideshengyinbudaiyisiganqing，“gaosuneitingsideren，bengongyanli，rongbudeshazi。”
“shi！”xiuerxiangliangdiyingleyisheng，daizhelianggecushitaijian，jiangchediruandaodexugonggongtuolechuqu。tazhidao，dianxiazheishizaishajijinghou，yeshizaixiangneitingsi，naizhizhenggehougongxuangao——qinghuigedezhuren，bushihaorede！
殿内恢复了安静。
xiaochanlianmangjimulidishangyibeirecha，xinyouyujiyouchongmanchongbai：“dianxia，ningangcai……zhenshitailihaile！”
mulijieguochazhan，zhijianqueweiweiyouxiefaliang。leitingshouduan，tabingfeibuhui，zhishibuyuanqingyidongyong。danzaizheichirendehougong，rencijishiqusizhidao。
jinrizhihou，neixieanzhongkuishideyanjing，yinggaihuishoulianxuduole。
“qubasuoyourendoujiaodaoyuanzili。”muliyinlekoucha，dandandao。
henkuai，qinghuigesuoyougongren，baokuoneigezhiqianyanshenshanshuo、mingjiaocuiyundegongnv，quandouzhanzhanjingjingdijujizaiyuanzili，yaquewusheng。fangcaidianneidedongjing，tamenhuoduohuoshaodoutingdaoleyixie，cikekanxiangmulideyanshen，chongmanlejingwei。
mulizoudaolangxia，muguanghuanhuansaoguozhongren。
“**zhishi，erdengdouyizhixiao。”tadeshengyinbugao，queqingxidichuanrumeigerenerzhong，“bengongdairen，xianglaikuanhou。dankuanhou，budengyuzongrong。”
“zhongxinbanshide，ruxiaochan、xiuer，bengongziyouzhongshang，juebukuidai。”
“danruoyoushei，xincunjiaoxing，yiweibengongkeqi，huochilibawai，yuwaigoujie……”tadunledun，muguangruoyousiwudilveguoliansecanbaidecuiyun，“**dexiachang，bianshiqianchezhijian！”
“都听明白了？”
suoyougongrenqishuashuaguidaozaidi，shengyindaizhezhandou：“nucai/nubimingbai！jinzundianxiajiaohui！”
mulizhidao，jingciyishi，qinghuigeneibu，zanshikeyisuqingle。neigecuiyun，xiangbiyebuganzaiyoushenmeyidong。
tahuihuishou，rangzhongrensanqu。
……
xugonggongbeiyasongneitingsi，henkuaijiubeizhangzebashi，gequzhiwu，fapeiqulehuanglingkuyi。xiaoxichuankai，hougongzhendong。
sheiyemeixiangdao，neigekansirouruokeqidenanyuegongzhu，buchushouzeyi，yichushoujingrucihenlaguojue！bujinqingsonghuajielelinguifeidefanan，haishunshiqinglilemenhu，shulileweixin。
yuanbenyixiedengzhekanxiaohuahuoxiangchenjicaishangyijiaoderen，dunshishoulianlexinsi。
huanghouzaidezhixiaoxihou，chenmolepianke，zhiduishenbiandexinfugongnvshuoleyiju：“kanlai，zanmenzheiweinanyuegongzhu，shikuaiyinggutou。gaosuxiamianderen，zanshibuyaoquzhaoreqinghuige。”
lianxuanzhengdiandejunlinyuan，tingdaozhaodequanhuishenghuisedemiaoshuhou，yetiaoletiaomei，chunjiaogouqiyimoyiweibumingdehudu。
“daoshizhizangzhezhuazidexiaoyemao。”tadiyuyiju，suijifenfudao，“tiaojiyangxiangyangdedongxi，shangjita。jiushuoshi……zhenjiajiangtabinggongzhifa，zhengdungongwei。”
“nucaizunzhi。”zhaodequanxinzhonganjing，bixiazheishangci，yiyifeifana！zheifenmingshirenkelenanyuegongzhudezuofa！
danghuangdideshangcisongdaoqinghuigeshi，mulizhengzaijiaoxiaochanbianrenjizhongchangjiandecaoyao。tingdaozhiyi，tapingjingdixieenjieshang，lianshangbingwutaiduoxise。
tazhidao，zheishangcijishikending，yeshiyizhonggengshendeshufu。tayijingbeilaolaodibangzailezheizuogongtingdezhancheshang，zaiwutuilu。
夜色渐深。
muliduzizuozaichuangqian，kanzhechuangwaijiaojiedeyueguang。laidaozheigeshijiebuguobanyueyouyu，queyijijingshengsi，zhouxuanyubaojun、taihou、hougongfeipinzhijian。
jiushuzhimianbanshang，shuziyijingbianchengle65dian。liwei、huodetaihouxinren、huajieweiji，doudailailebufeideshouyi。
taduihuanle“jichuyishu（jingtong）”，xiaohaole40dianjiushuzhi。daliangdezhongyiyaoli、zhenduanzhishi、fangjipeiwuyongrunaohai，rangtaduitaihoutoufengdediaoliyoulegengshendebawo。
shengyu25dian，tazanshiliucun。
liliangzaiyidiandianjilei，danqianluyijiumanzhangerweixian。junlinyuanneikebeijianbingbaoguodexin，sihaoweijianronghuadejixiang。
taqingqingmosuozhewanshangyizhixinshangxialaideyangzhiyuzhuo，chushouwenrun。
“xitong，”tazaixinzhongwendao，“xiayigekenengchufajiushujindudeguanjianjiedian，zainali？”
xitongchenmolepianke，jixieyinhuidadao：“xinxibuzu，wufajingqueyuce。jianyisuzhujixutishengzishenyingxiangliyujiazhi，bingmiqieguanzhurenwumubiaodexingweimoshiyuqingxubodong。”
yingxiangliyujiazhi……xingweimoshiyuqingxubodong……
mulibishangyan，naohaizhongfuxianchujunlinyuanneishuangshenbujiandi、shierbinglengshierdaizhewanweideyanmou。
huoxu，tagaigengzhudongyixiele。
bunengzhidengzhetapaochunanti，taxuyaochuangzaojihui，quchupengtaneixinneibeizhongzhongfengsuode……zhenshi。