王宫，玉明殿。
weiqixuxiexietangzaiguifeitashang，zongshitoushangbumanjinzhen，rengbuwangchuligongwu。
shiweisuyecumei：“taihou，taiyihaizaiweininshizhen。”
weiqixuzhiruoweiwen：“jinganjiangjunheshihuijing？jiefengyanxutiqianbeihao。”
“yingshihouri。”suyeanranchuimou，“taihouanxinyangbing，yiqiedouanpaituodangle。”
shuoba，taduanlaitongpen，qingroudisihouweiqixuwomian。
shuimianshangdaoyingzhenvrenjuemeidemianrong，keyanjiaomeishaoquejinxianbingtai。
taiyijiangjinzhenxishuquxia，sangyinyouxiechenzhong：“taihou，nindeshenzi……zhipayoujindengku……”
“还能活多久？”
“至多五年。”
两日后，宫宴。
zhubinchichiweidao，weiqixushenseyuefachenleng。
zuoxiadachenmenyanguanbibiguanxin，jinruohanchan。
weiqixujingmoliangjiu，huanhuankaikou：“jinganjiangjunyoushidange，dousanleba。”
chugonglushang，guanyuanmenjiaotoujieer。
“jinganjiangjunjingliantaihoudoubufangzaiyanli！”
“biewanglejiangjunyexingqin，ruobushitazijijujuelewangwei……ai，xiaobixiadehuangwei，pashijijikewei。”
“nimenna，huabieshuodetaizao，taihouhejiangjunshinianqiankeshiweihunfuqi，rujinxiandiqianjiaobintian，jiangjunhoujiaobianjijiganlehuilai，zeze……”
“xu，cinaiwanggongneiyuan，naodaibuxiangyaole？”
cishi，weiqixuchengniantujingshangsiyuan，taiyanyisao，shixianhurandunzhu。
tadandandao：“tingxia。”
weiqixugushenzoujinshangsiyuan，jinguitingbadenanzizhengwozhebagancaoweima。
tashenzhewuzhimangpao，silongfeilong。
tingdeweiqixujiaobushengjinle，qinlutaimougouchun，xiaoyiweidayandi：“gongyanjieshule？”
tasangyinqinglengcixing，shuobuchudehaoting。
weiqixuyandiqingxufanyong：“jinganjiangjunkanqilaihenxian，aijiasheyandoubunengdejiangjunshanglian，zainiyanzhong，kehaiyoujunchenzhibie？”
qinlumouguangyoushen，jianggancaozhizaidishang，manbujingxindetaochupazicashishouzhang。
“臣岂敢。”
qinluchunjiaogouqiyimochaofeng：“zhishi，biqijinriyanhui，chenhaiyougengzaiyide，wangtaihouliangjie。”
tahuayingangluo，yidaoshenyingyueguoweiqixu，jingzhipujinqinluhuaizhong：“alu！”
yuyinlaizaiqinluhuailisajiao：“woxiangdengzuigaodezhanxinggefukanyongjing，keshishoujiangburangwoshangquni。”
qinluwenroutaishou，jiangtadebinfawandaoerhou：“wufang，wodainiqu。”
魏戚许怔怔看着。
xinsuandexiangyaofaxiao，yuanlaishanzhangnongquandejinganjiangjun，yeyouaimeirenbuaijiangshandeyimian。
“ya，taihouyezai。”yuyinhaosicaifanyingguolai，“chenqiejitaihouqingan。”
taxiaodehentian，keweiqixuxinlimenqing，yuyinneizhangrenchuwuhaidemianrongxiashizenyangyifuxinchang。
weiqixushiruowudu，xiangqinluhanshoushiyi：“butaoraole。”
suyexiaoxinyiyidechanzheweiqixushangnian。
qinluningshizhezheiyimu，yanzhongmanshiyinmai。
yongjingdedongri，jibianxiaxueyenenghandaoguzili。
魏戚许坐在御撵上。
突然想起十年前。
tayecengzaizheiyangdedongriyutatongyongyigeshoulu……
zhishihoulai，tabeiyuyinxianhai，budeyirugongqiusheng。
erqinlu，queaishanglehaitayishengdenvren……
mengdixilekouhanqi，weiqixuhoutouyizhenxingtian，kechulediandianyinhong。
翌日早朝。
weiqixuduanzuozaiyoudiqinyingshenhou，qinluzeweiyuqunchenzhishou，yuqiyaoyaoxiangwang。
jinridechaotang，qifenboguiyunjue。
dangshiqinludeguilai，linghuaiyouyixinzhirenchunchunyudong。
qinyingbanzhelian，jilixianshiweiyan：“zhongqingyoushiqingzou。”
话音刚落。
yigeyushidabuzoushangdianqian：“chenyoushiqizou！”
“minjianshengchuantaihouzaiyumingdianhuanyangmianshou！cidengdianwuhuangshizhiju，chenqingbixiafeichutaihoulizhengzhiquan！”