zaijiangwanyanzhong,jiyilineigemeimujingzhidexiaonvhairujinzhangchenglexianziyimaodemeiren。xuefuhuamao，xianyaochuchu，rensheijianledounanyiyikaiyan。
“tangtang,niguolaixie。”jiangwanhuandao。
jiangranxinzouguoquzuozaichuangbiandexiudunshang,wozhulejiangwanshenguolaideshou。
neishuangkushoudeshouqiaozhejiangranxinyanzhongxinsuannanshou。
zaijiangwanhaimeichujiadeshihou,tadeshouxibairouruan，zhiruconggen。
takanzheqiaocuidejiangwan，nanguodidao：“wanjiejie,niyaoguxizigedeshenzia。”
jiangwanxuruodexiaolexiao，“youshenmeguxibuguxide，douzheiyangle。woyihounanyizaiyouzisile。”
tahaoburongyicaiyouyun，qieyunxiangbuhao，yizhichibuhaoshuibuhao,buguanchishenmedouxiangtu,cailianyigeyuebudaobianshoulexuduo。
benyiweizhiyaorendaosangeyuedaihaiziwengulexiebianhuihaozhuan,jieguoyubaishizhuangdaoleyikuai,tadehaizijiuzheimemeile。
jiangranxinxinxiayijin，“wanjiejie,nibieluanxiang,dengnishenziyanghaole,haizihuiyoude。”
姜宛没有说话。
zuowangumupaitaiyiguolaile，taiyidangshijiuyaozhetoushuokongwanghouzisijiannanle。
suimeiyoubahuashuosi，kejiangwanxinlizhidaoshimeixiwangle。
yishizhijian,liangjiemeidoumeiyourenzaishuohua。
jiangranxinzhidaocishishuoshenmedoushiwuyong。
guolexujiu,dongerjiangaohaodeyaoduanlejinlai。
jiangranxinjieguoneiwanyao,yishaoyishaodechuizhereqi,butanglebianweijijiangwan。
jiangwanqiaozhejiangranxinneirenzhendemoyang,yepeihezhejiangyaoheleyiban。
daijiangranxinzaiyaoweishibianyongshoutuiletui，“tangtang，wohebuxiale，zaiheyouhuitu。”
dongerjiangzhunbeihaowujiannaguolai，rangjiangwanyayiyazuilidekuwei。
jiangwannianqiyikemeiganfangruzuizhong，manmandijujiao。
jiangranxindao：“wanjiejieheyaopaku，wohuizuoxiegaodian，mingerjinisongdianguolaikehao？”
jiangwankanxiangta，xiaolexiao，“tangtangrujinhaihuizuogaodianlea。haishinitiexin，yiyatoujinzaoyeguolaile，puzaiwochuangbiankudewotouteng。”
jiangranxinbangzhejiangwanyehaobeizi，“wanjiejieniruoshileilebianshuihuiba，womingerzailaikanni。”
姜宛点了点头。
jiangranxingangqishen，quetingdaomenshengxiangdong，pingfengchuzouguolaiyidaoshenying，jingshichengenhoufurenguolaile。
jiangwanjingyadao：“muqin？”tabushizaoshanglaiguoyitanglema？
chengenhoufurenshensefuza，tachiyididao：“wanniang，xiexiguolaile，yaojianni。”
姜宛沉默了。
chengenhoufurenmeiyoubizhejiangranxin，jiangganggangdezhidexiaoxishuolechulai：“zuowantaihouniangniangshenbiandecuimamadaizhetaiyiquleyingguogongfu，jineibaishiguanleyiwancuichantang，tatongleyiye，zaoshangdanxialeyinanying。yishengwanbianrangrenjiangtasongdaozhuangzishangqule。tashenbiandeneigetuisangdeyahuanyibeizhangbi。wanniang，niyaojianxiexima？”
jiangranxinyekanxiangjiangwan，qianshibaishishizaiyingguogongfuyangdaozuyueshengxiahaizihou，caibeisongquzhuangzishang。neishengxialaidehaizibeiyingguogongfurenbaozouyangzaixixia，dengdaogumuguoshihou，tamenyoujiangneibaishijijielehuilai。
zheiyihui，dajiejiehuizenyangxuanze？
guolepianke，jiangwandao：“muqin，nihuantajinlaiba。”
jiangranxinsuizhechengenhoufurencongwuzilichulai，jiangranxinxiangchengenhoufurengaoci，xianhuiyuanzhiyuanle。
chengenhoufurendianlediantou，suiranrangyahuanqubayingguogongshizixiexidaidaomingxiuyuanlai。
xiexishencaigaoda，mianrongduanzheng，shenchuanshiqingseanwenzhiduo，tajiandaozhanzaimenkoudechengenhoufurengongshoushileyili，“yuemu。”
chengenhoufurenduitashixincunyuanqide，keweilewanniang，tazhinengpingjingdidao：“wanniangzailimian。wanniangzhuduobuyi，wangshiziduolianxilianxita。”
xiexidao：“wanniangshiqudeshiwodehaizi，woyetongyangshangxin。yuemufangxin，jinhouwodinghuihaohaobuchangwanniang。”
chengenhoufurenyaoleyaotou，tarangkailelu。
xiexizoulejinqu，wulitouchongbideyaoweirangtazhoulezhoumei。
tazoudaochuangqian，kanzhemianrongqiaocuidenvzi，dao：“wanniang，wolaijienihuiqu。”
jiangwanmanmanzhengkaiyanjing，xiangshitingdaoleshenmehaoxiaodeshiqing，“jiewohuiqu？”
xiexibuxitacikejianruidemoyang，naizhexingzidao：“taihouyijingjiangshuangershenbianbinvchusile，yerangtazaochanshengzisongdaolezhuangzishangle。wanniang，nixinzhongdeqiyegaishunle。”
jiangwanyongmoshengdeyanshenkanzhexiexi，tingzhetadehuasihuhaizaixintengbaishi，tamolemozijideduzi，serandao：“xiexi，woduzilideyeshinidehaizia，niduitakeyoubanfenqidai？”
xiexizhouzhemeidao：“wanniang，wozhidaoninanguo，woyehennanshou。keneizhendezhishigeyiwai。”
xiexidehuajiangjiangwanxinzhongzuihouyisiqipanjiaomie。
jiangwandididixiaoleqilai，xiaozhexiaozheyanleiliulexialai，“xiexi，nizouba。wobuhuizaihuiyingguogongfu。”
xiexishuangshouwoquan，“wanniang，nimoyaohouhui。”
xiexicongwulichulaishiliansehennankan，zhiduizhechengenhoufurengonglegongshou，bianjingzhilikai。
chengenhoufurenlianmangjinlewu，jiandaocanleiweixiaojiangwan，tadajing，chouchupaziweijiangwancaquleishui，“wanniang，nibunengkuna，zheirutongshizaiyuezili，kuduoleduishenzibuhaoa。”
chengenhoufurenjizhewen：“keshineixiexiyunishuoleshenme？”
jiangwanzhizhidikanzhechuangding，tanannandao：“tashuotayaojiewohuiqu……”
“hualihuawaidoushiyaowoxishiningren。”jiangwanyouxiaoleyisheng，“tahaizaixintengbeisongdaozhuangzishangdebaishi。haishuozheyaojiewohuiqu，taihaoxiaole，taikexiaole！”
chengenhoufurenkanzhejiangwanzhemozhengyangzi，xintengbuyi。
talouzhujiangwandao：“wanniang，ruonijiadebushiyingguogongfu，bushiyingguogongshizi，ershineixiaomenxiaohurenjia，wozaojiuyiwanluotaiyaoguanxiaqu，jiangtamaideyuanyuande。kexianzaizongshinigumuguiweitaihou，yederenzhejiangneihaiziliuxia，babaishisongzou。neishiyingguogongde
“ruoshihuangshangshinigumudeqinzi，neichuzhilebianchuzhile，yingguogongfubuganhangbansheng。kepianpianhuangshangbushia。jiangjiarujindeweizhibushangbuxia，shizaishi……”
chengenhoufurengengyandeshuobuxiaqule，zhinenglouzhejiangwanmomoliulei。
jiangwandongleyixia，zhuanguotou，youyoudidao：“wobuzaihutamenzenmechuzhibaishi。liuxiayehao，songzouyeba。muqin，wobuxiangzaihuiyingguogongfule，wobuxiangzaigentamenyousihaodeganxi。”
chengenhoufurenhunshenyizhen，“wanniang，ni，ninandaoshixiangheli？”
……
yushufangwai，lifulianshangduizhexiaosongzoulegangganggenhuangshangyishidechaochen。
taduanzherechazoulejinqu，zhijianhuangshangdoubudaixiedeyounaqileyibenzouzhe。
taqiaoqiaojianglengchahuanxia，tuidaoyipang，youyuleyishun，haishiyingzhetoupikaikou：“bixia，zuowantaihouniangniangxuanletaiyi。”
guhuaijingbingweitaiyan，“shima？”
tayongzhubixiexiajigezihou，youdao：“youshentibushile？”
lifujianhuangshangwenqile，songlekouqi，dadao：“taihouniangniangfengtiankang。shitaihouniangniangdemujiachengenhoufujiajinyingguogongfudeguniang，beiqieshizhuangxiaochanle。taihouniangniangrangtaiyiquqiaoqiaole。”
lifushuowan，dengleyihui，bujianhuangshangdahua，biantaitoukanyiyan。
jianhuangshanghaizaifuanpizhezi，buganzaichusheng。
guhuaijingxiewanzuihouyibi，jiangzhubifangxia，niudongyixiashouwan，wendao：“shenmeshihoufashengdeshi？”
lifuhuidao：“zuoriweishizuoyou。”
guhuaijingdeshouzhiqiaoleqiaozhuomian，neigeshichenzhengshitazaigongwaisizhaideshihou。
guhuaijingzhuandongleyixiamuzhishangdeyubanzhi，dao：“jiranshitaihoumujiashouleweiqu，bianshangxiedongxiguoqu。lifu，niqinzizouyitang。”
lifu：“bixiachunxiao，nucaimashangquzhaoban。”
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chengenhoufurencongjiangwanwulichulai，bianqulechengenhoujiangqingdedeshufang。
jiangqingdeganghuilaibujiu，jianchenshijinlaile，bianwendao：“wanniangneibianzenmeyangle？tingshuoxiexiguolaileyitang？yingguogongfuneibianshizenyangdezhangcheng？”
chenshimianlunanse，tazhidaowanniangsuoxiang，laoyekendingbuhuitongyide。
kexiangzhenverneifuqicandemoyang，tayuxinburen，tayingzhetoupidao：“yingguogongfuneibianjiangneicuishengxialaidehaiziliuxiale，songzoulebaishi。xiexiguolaishixiangjiewannianghuiyingguogongfu，wanniangmeiyoutongyi。”
jiangqingdechensiyihuidao：“nayouganghuilaiyitianbianshangmenlaijiede。xiexichushihutunongdehouzhaibuning，wanniangzheihuibuhuiqushiduide。”
chenshijianhuayishuokai，bianyigunaodaochulai：“wanniangtashixiangyihouyebuhuiqule，taxiangheli。”
chenshiyishuowan，jiangqingdepaizhuoerqi，“hunao！qishitashuoxianghelibiannenghelide！”
chenshiwuliankulechulai，“laoye，wanniangguodekua！niqiaoqiaotaxianzaizheiyangzi，kehaiyouchujiaqianlingdongdemoyang？neixieshiziyoutongfangqieshidoubudajin，zhiyaotakenjiwanniangshenweidiqidezunzhong，wanniangzihuiweitadalihaohouyuan。kecongdongerneidezhi，neixieshizipianchongbaishi，youyutongfangqule，wanniangyiquanjiebianbeichize。youshilianneidechongdetongfangdouganzaiwanniangmianqianshuailianse。haiyouneiyingguogongfuren，bachizhongkuiburangwanniangzhanranbanfen，ririrangwanniangqutadeyuanzililiguiju。wanniangtananaoa！”
chenshishuozheshuozheqingxuyijidongqilai，“laoye！taihouniangniangpailetaiyijiwanniangzhenduan，shuowanniangwanghouzisijiannan。nizhidaozheiyiweizheshenmema？tayigezhongfuwufashengxiahaizi，tazenmezaiyingguogongfulizu！nanbuchengniyaokanzhewanniangbeibizherenxiaqieshisuoshengdehaiziyangzaixixiama？neihaizishengmushangzai，qihuizhenxinrenwanniangweimu？ruoshiqumuliuzi，nanbaoneihaizizhangdahoubuhuidezhi，xinshengyuanhen。wanniangruohaijixuliuzaiyingguogongfuneizhenshiyaoletademinga！”
jiangqingdejiujiubuyu，tameitoujinsuo，chenzhelianlaihuiduobu。
chenshiyesuizheqishangbaxia。tazhidaodizhangnvyaoyuyingguogongshizihelishijiandashi，cishibujindelaoyediantou，haiderangtaihouneibiantongyicaixing。
jiangqingdedao：“shijiazhijiandelianyindaduoshiweilejiemeng。dangchunenggourangwanniangjiajinyingguogongfushiwomengaopan，yeshitaihouniangniangsuoshouyi。jirantaihouniangniangpailerenquchuzhineiqieshiyouliuleyixian，bianshibuxianggenyingguogongfuduanleyinqinguanxi。”
chenshiziranzhidao，tacaixinlikua，xiangqiulaoyequtaihouniangniangneibianshuoshuoqing。
jiangqingdetanxiyisheng，dao：“nikezhihuangshangzaichaotangzhishangzaicibolelibuchengqinglihounafeidezhezi。”
chenshijingdao：“bixiata，tahaishibuyaotangtangma？”
jiangqingdezhouzhemeidao：“furenzhijian！shenmeyaobuyaode，hougongliduoyigenvrenshaoyigenvrenyubixiaeryanmeiyouqubie。xianzaihaibukenlihounafei，bianshiduitiyibumanyi，duijiangjiabuman。huangshangtayingshixinliyoulezijiderenxuan。”
chenshiwendao：“neitangtanghaihuirugongma？”
jiangqingdezhengzhongdao：“ziranshiyaode。taihouniangniangwulunruhedouhuirangtangtangrugong，jiangjiayebixuyaoyougenvrenshihuangshangdezhenbianren。”
“laoyenideyisishi，wanniangzhenxiangyaohelihuabujindeyaotaihoudetongyi，haidekanhuangshangdetaiduma？”
jiangqingde：“ruoshihuangshangyuanyiduojijiangjiayixietimian，wanniangzaiyingguogongfuderizibianbuhuineimenan。”jiangqingdehaiyoumeishuowandehuashi，ruguoyingguogongfubeihuangshangsuoyanqi，neifangnengshuodongtaihou。
chenshidexinchenlexialai，laoyehualideyisihaishiyagenjiubuzanchengwanniangheli。nanbuchengzhenyaowanniangzaiyingguogongfuweiquyibeizima？
chenshizhunbeilikaishufang，beijiangqingdehanzhu，“duile，nishanghuigenyijieerxiangkandehubushilangjiazaiquzoudongzoudong，xingxuneiweizhangdarenhuiyaoshengqianle。”
陈氏点了点头。
zheishiguanjiayilianxisedepaoguolai，“laoye、furen，gonglimiancixiashangcile。huangshangshenbiandeligonggongqinzidaizheyucizhiwulaile。”
jiangqingdeyuchenshijieshiyijing！
huangshangshangdongxile？hairangligonggongqinzilaile？
jiangqingdelianmangzhengliyiguan，yuchenshiyidaoquzhengtingxieshengen。
bujindafangzheibiandezhuzidoudequxieen，erfangneibiandeyedouxuyaoguoqu。
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yuanzhiyuannei，jiangranxinzhengyibiankanzhejiangrongjiangxuanzailianzi，yibianxiangzhemingriyaojiwanjiejiezuoxieshenmegaodian。
quebeicongcongganguolaidejiangshigaozhiligonggongdaizhehuangshangdeshangcilaile。
tayeyaoqudafangneibianxieshengen。
jiulianjiangrongjiangxuanyeyaoqu。
jiangranxinzhihaosuizheyidaoqule。
daolechengenhoufudezhengting，yikan，chulewanjiejiebunengqishenwufaguolai，chengenhoufulidadaxiaoxiaodezhuzidouzaizheilile。jiulianbeijinzudejiangyiyemeinaxia。
jiangranxinchuimou，haizhenshihuangenhaodang，laoshidongzhong。
tatingzhelifuchuandalekouyu，zuoyoubuguojiushizaikuaguhuaijingzhixiao，yintaihouenzechengenhoufu，yeshianfuchengenhoufu。
kanzhecixiazhiwudadoushizhenxiyaocaiziyangshenzidewupin，bianzhizheixiedoushijiwanjiejiede。hailiuleyigetaiyizhuanmenweiwanjiejiediaoli。
zaiyingguogongfuhechengenhoufuzhijian，huangshangpianxiangleshouweiqudechengenhoufu。
jiangranxinzhanzaizhongrenzhijian，xieenfuli。
lifujianhoufuzhongrenlianshangdouluchulexise，weiduneijiangsanguniangyizhichuizhetou。
tatingchengzhongshuo，zuoerhuangshangbatahekule，kudekeshangxinle，qiaoneimoyang，mobushihaimeihuanguolaiba？
lifumeiyouduojiuliu，bianhuigongle。
lifugangdaoqianqinggongmenkoushi，zhengyushangjinyiweizhihuishipeichicongdianneichulai，sumubinglengdeliankanzhejiurangrenxinhuang，lifuhuanleyisheng：“peidaren。”
peichizailifushenbiantingxiajiaobu，wuheidemouzikanxiangta，chechuyimoxiao，“ligonggongbanchahuilailea。”
lifuzhihaohehexiaodao：“shia，zanjiahaidejinquhuibinghuangshang，buduopeile。”
乾清宫内灯火通明。
lifuzhanzaidianzhongdishengdao：“chengenhoufuneidagunianghaiwochuangqibuleshen，meifachulaixieen。nucaidaoshizairenduilikandaolejiangjiasanguniang，qiaozhesihuxiangshishouledian……”
guhuaijingsixiaofeixiao，“zhenyourangnishuozheixie？”
lifuputongyixiaguilexialaiqingzui，“shinucaiduozui。”
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yiri，jiangranxinzhengzaiyuanzilizuolizigao。xinxiandelizizhengshuhoudiaolexiehualujinqu，zaizuochenggaodian，ruannuoqingxiang。
jiangranxinliuleyixiaobufenchulai，zhunbeiliujiwushanguohoulailianzidejiangronghejiangxuan。
jiangranxinjiangzheixielizigaozhuangjinshihezhong，zhunbeiqumingxiuyuan。
quejianchunhuimanlianxiaorongdepaohuilai，jiandaojiangranxinbiandao：“guniang，guniang！fangcaimingxiuyuanneibiankerenaole。neiyingguogongfurendaizheshizishangmenpeizuihaishuoyaojiedagunainaihuiqu，beihoufurenjiqingchuqule。
jiangranxinwendao：“zenmehuishi？”
chunhuidao：“nubiyebutaiqingchu，zhizhidaoyidaozaoyingguogongfurenheshizidaizheyaocaibupinshangmentanwangdagunainai，shuozheshuozhebiantichuyaojiegunainaihuiqu，dagunainaibuken。sihuyouxiejiangchibuxia，houfufurenbianxianqingtamenhuiqule。tingshuoneiyingguogongfurenchuqudeshihouliansekenankanle。”
jiangranxinxinxiang，zheiyingshizuoriguhuaijingneiyifanshangcidejudongqidezuoyong。
jiangranxintizheshihedaolemingxiuyuan，yingshanglaidedongermingxiankanqilailiansehaolehenduo，chourongyesanlexie，xiaozhechaojiangranxinxinglidao：“sangunianganhao。wojiaguniangyaodouhaimeihe，jiudengzhesanguniangni。”
jiangranxinzoujinwuli，gezhepingfengbiantingdaoledabomudeshengyin，“yingguogongfuyijingjiangneihaiziyelianyesongquzhuangzishangle，nihaishibuxianghuiquma？”
“bu，muqin。yezhengshitamendezuofarangwogengjiandinglehelidexiangfa。rujintamenyinhuangshangshaoweiduihoufushienbianguolaiditou，suozuodechengnuoyebuguoshizanshikanzaihuangenzhishang。ruohuangenmeile，neinverhuibeitamensisuitunshi。”
“hushuoshenmeni，huangenzenmehuibuzai。genghekuangdengtangtangjinlegong，yenengjinichengyaoa。”
“muqinnibuyongzaiquan，wozhuyiyiding，buhuizaigenggai。buguowobuhuizaizheigedangkouti，yijieerzhengzaiyiqin，tangtangyehaimeirugong，woyexuyaoshijianlaiyanghaoshenzi。tingshuoguojirinijiuyaodaizheyijieertangtangtamenqufuzhenguogongfudehuayan？”
“你怎知？”
jiangwanxiaolexiao，“yingguogongfurenhuidaizhexieyanyueyidaoqu，takeshizuomengdouxianggenzhenguogongfupanshangqinshi。”
jiangwanshuowanmianyouyisekanxiangpingfengzhichu，“tangtang，nilaile。”