qingchendeyangguangtoushezaiyushufangdechuanglingshangdeshihou，chufengchenjiandaoleshenqingzhi。qishiduiyushenqingzhizheigechengxiang，tabingmeiyouduoshaolejie，zhizhidaozheijiahuoyebushishenmexianliangzhongchen，zhangnianyilaihepeiyugezhanzuoyouliangdang，quanqingchaoye，keshiminjianqueduoyouchuanwenshuozheishigejugongjincuisierhouyidedazhongchen，kejianzheijiahuobamenmianzuodaolejizhi。
erxianzai，tazhengjingjingzuozaiyushufangdekezuoshang，meimuwenhe，yipaiwenzhibinbinmoyang。buxiangshigechengxiang，daoxiangshixinjindezhuangyuan。zheizhongrencaishizuikepade，yinweinigenbenbuzhidaotashizenyangderen，xinlizaixiangxieshenme。
duiyuzheizhongren，chufengchenbingbuxiangduoraowanzi，tadandaozhiru：“zhenxiangweiheninggongzhuxuanyigefumadouwei。”
shenqingzhiweiweichayi，dao：“gongzhuyubixianaishilongfengshuangsheng，jinnianshiwu，daoqueshikeyixuanyigedongchuang。zhishicishiquebushichenlisuonengji，bixiashifouxianyushezhengwangzhihui？”
听听，撇得多干净。
chufengchenyaoya，poguanziposhuai：“shenqingzhi，gubuxiangyunibisheigengxuwei。zhendechujingniyinggaimingbai，nideyexinzhenyemingbai，zhishipeiyuzaiyiri，nijiushizhongzhinengzuonideyidaixianxiang，kongyouxumingquewubandianshiquan。”
shenqingzhiminleyikoucha，weixiaobuyu。
chufengchengougouzuijiao：“zhenqianjiriquminjiancouletangrenao，xuedaoleyijusuyu，jiaozuoguangjiaodebupachuanxiede。”
tazhanqishenlaiduobudaotashenqian，zhizhetadao：“chuanxiede。”youzhizhiziji，“guangjiaode。”suihougongshenliekaizuixiaole，“shenxiang，zhenruguoanfenshouji，niyupeiyudouzheshijunlidi，keshizhenruguocongzhongzuoxieshenme，peiyuziyoubingquanzaishou，nikeshishenmedoumeiyouni。”
shenqingzhifangxialeshouzhongchabei，dandao：“bixiaxiangshuoshenme？”
“zhenbuxiangshuoshenme，zhishixianggaosuchengxiang，chengxiangdakeyibazhendanggemeiyouyongdekuilei，zhibuguohouguoruhe，chengxianghaixuyaohaohaoxiangyixiang。”
御书房内一片寂静。
liangjiu，caishishenqingzhidichendexiaosheng，tadao：“bixiayuanlaisidixiajuranshizheiyangdexingzime？zheijiaochenruhebapingridemoyangyanxiaqu？”
“……”
“bixiaxuyaochenzuoshenme，bufangshuoyishuo。”
chufengchenshenxiyikouqi，dao：“zhenxiangyaofengyigefumadouwei。”
zheigongzhong，zuijiadebuguoshiyizhangmianpi，qishichaozhongyeshiyiyang。zhongliangxianchenshenqingzhishenxiangyuanlaishishenmeyangzidetabingbuguanxin，tazhiyaogujingnenggoushunlidangshangfumadouweijiukeyile。
yirizaochao，baiguanguifu，huapinghuangdizhaojiuzuozaitangshangbanmaoer。
chufengchenjugaolinxiasaoshizheshentaigeyidechaochen，muguangzaizhuangshangpeiyudanrandeyanshenhouzhanlezhan，benlaiyijingmeiyouduoshaozhijuedeshoubeiyouyizhenzhenchoutongqilai。yushi，tahuangmangyikailemuguang。
“chen，youbenzouming。”jijingdedianshang，chengxiangshenqingzhichulesheng。
满堂震惊！
suoyouchaochendoujingchadidengdaleyanjing，bukezhixindiwangxiangshenqingzhi。zhongsuozhouzhi，zheichaotangshangyoulianggerenshijibenshangbuyongshuohuade，yigeshishezhengwangpeiyu，yigeshichengxiangshenqingzhi。tamenyaozuoshenme，xiangzuoshenme，conglaizhixuzhihuihuangzuoshangneizhijixiangwu，wunianyilai，chengxiangconglaimeiyouxieguoyibenzouzhe！
chufengdeweixiao：“aiqingqingjiang。”
shenqingzhijiaojigongrenyibenzouzhe，guidixinglidao：“heninggongzhuzaiyoubannianjiyaojiji，woyanhanhuangshixuemaichuanchengbuduo，chenkenqingbixiazaoriweigongzhuzexu，yimianyanwoyanhanhuangshixuemai。”
cihuayichu，youlianggerenbianlelianse：yigeshishensedouranzhuanlengdepeiyu，haiyouyigeshiliansecanbaidejufang。
duici，chufengchenjihuyizhibuzhuzuijiaodexiaorong，huanchangdimaibuxialediantang，fuqiguizaidishangdeshenqingzhi，yangqijiadebunengzaijiadexiaorong：“shenaiqingshuodejishia！zhendehuangmeidequegaijiale！”
yijuhuachu，mantangjingmo。yishidianzhongqifenweimiaoqilai。
chenhuangshenqingwozhushenqingzhideshou：“shenxiangweiguoweimin，xinkule。”
shenqingzhidimouyixiao，dao：“chenganzhiruyi，haiqingbixiawuyaozeguaichentangtu。”
chenhuangreleiyingkuang，dao：“shenxiangnaishiweiwoyanhanhuangshizhexiang，zhenyouzenhuizeguaishenxiangni？”
“陛下英明。”
“沈相辛劳。”
“臣之本分。”
“朕之大幸！”
……
yishidianshangmeiyouyigerenganchusheng。chufengchencongyifanroumadehanxuanzhongtaiqitoulai，diyiyanjianzhedeshijufangfuzadeshense，tacongconglveguota，bamuguangtouxiangpeiyu，quefaxianpeiyubuzhidaoshenmeshihouyijingshoulianlezhiqiandeyinmai，huifuchenglewangriyundanfengqingmoyang。zheimoyang，bitayinchenzhelianhaiyaokongbu！
shenqingzhishunzhechufengchendemuguangwangxiangpeiyu，huranweiluchuyisixiaoyi，chaozheyishidianneiyitoubaoquanyaoyaodao：“xiaguandoudanmaoranshangzou，xinzhongweishihuangluan，buzhishezhengwangdianxiakeyouzhijiao？”
一箭。
chufengchenxingzhibobokanzhepeiyulianse，kantalansandimilemiyanjing，taiqishouqingqingyanqujishengkesou，ranhouchichikaikou：“shenxiangtaiguoziqianle。”shuobayoushiyizhenkesou。
一刀。
shenqingzhiqianbeidao：“xiaguanzhongjiubujishezhengwangdianxiaduishijuguancharuwei。guerxinzhongyilvnanping，haiwangshezhengwangbulincijiao，weiheninggongzhuzhaoxuanfumadouwei，shifoushiheshi、heju、helizhiju？”
peiyuweichuilemuguang，chenyinpianke，qingdao：“ziranshiheshizhiju。”
shenqingzhixiaole，baoquandao：“xieshezhengwangdianxiazhidian，ruciyilai，xiaguanbiannengfangxinxingshi，weiwoyanhanweiyidedijihaohaozeyiweidongchuangjiaxu，yeweiwoyanhanshejijiangshanzeyiweifumadouwei。”
简直刀光剑影啊！
chufengchenjianzhixiangyaozaiyishidianshangchuizhuozikuangxiaole！kengshenqingzhichumaguoranshiliangcealiangce！qianniannandeyijiandepeiyuyushenqingzhiguozhao，changmianwenwenhexu，dianshangchunfenghuayu，gaikuolaijiangjiushiyi，niyezaijiaxiao？zheimeqiaowoyeshiya！yigexuweideworuhezhengjiuyigexuweidenini？
chenhuangbixiabiezhexiaohuidaohuangzuozhishangzhengjinweizuo，queyibuxiaoxinduishanglepeiyuqingpiaopiaodemuguang，dunshijibeihouchuleyicenglenghan。
怕什么！
tayanlekoukoushui，angshoutingxiongdao：“jiranpeiaiqingyushenaiqinggongtongtiyi，neizhenjiutiheningnalezheigezhuyi。zhuweiaiqingjiazhongruoyouheshihelingdegongzi，bufangxiushusongquyushufang。”
“chenzunzhi——”zhongrenkoushou。
chufengchenmizheyanjingkandianshangyipiannaodai，buluhenjidikanleyiyanjufang。suoweituijudoubuguoshigehuangzi，taxinzhongzaojiuyoulefumadouweirenxuan，suirantabenrenhaimeiyoutongyi，buguoneiyouruheni？xiulejibeizifufencaiyinvzizhishenzandaoyigehuangdilaizuo，buzuodianerqiangqiangminnandeshi，jianzhishikuiben。
yishidianshang，fushenguididesilvfuzhishigujinghenhendalegeduosuo，buxiangdeganjuelongzhaoquanshen。
chenhuangbixiaxiaowanleweisuodeyanjing。
xuanfumadouweidedajuyiding，shengxiadejiushirenxuan。weilefangzhineigenmutoubingzhazuochudangtanghuijuzheidengdiaodangdeshier，chenhuangbixiajuedingquzunhaohaoyanjiuyixiajufangdegerenaihao，yibianconggenbenrushou，jianlilianghaodejiuxiongyumeifuganqing，congeryijujisuitadebingceng，zhuanyigexinfu！
wuhou，chufengchenzhongyubaneigelijingbozhehaichadianrangtadiulexiaomingdeheisebubaotaolechulai。xiangzheneidangpuxiaosiguiyideyanshen，tashenxiyikouqi，xiaoxindipingxijiekaile：
litoushiyigehezi，hezilimianzhuangdeshi……shu？
chenhuangdianxialengleleng，xiaoxinchaikaixizaishushangdeshenger，yibenyibenluoliekailai：
《十大酷刑》
《皮肉之刑十八式》
《针灸还魂之方》
《anshiyuqiangzhishixinzhizheng》
《火刑之程度掌控》
《如何避开死穴》
《qidaguxingtujieyilan》
《历代帝王之死》
……
yangguangmingmeidewuhou，chenhuangbixiamomohuiqingongtianleyijianyishang。
jibenshang，taheweilaimeifudouweimeishenmegongtongaihaokeyitanjiule，tasilaixiangqu，zuizhongjuedinghaishiyongzuijiandancubaodefangfa。zheiputianzhixiadenanrendouyouyigeruodian，ziguyingxiongnanguomeirenguan，napashiyigenmutou，zongguiyeshiyigengongmutouya！
huanghunshifen，gongzhonghuashifengminglaidaozhenghuigong，bigongbijingguizaichenhuangbixiamianqian。
chufengchenzuozaidianshangmiyanxiao：“pingshen。zhenminglingni，jizhenhuayifuhuaxiang。”
“微臣遵旨。”
huashigongjingdizhanqishenlai，zaizaojiubeixiadeantaishangpukaixuebaidexuanzhi，youyidiandiannaixindiaohaogesedeyanliao，qulezuixideyizhibiwozaishouzhong，taitouxiaoxinwanglechenhuangbixiayiyan。
chufengchenzaitaluobideyishunjiandandanbuleyiju：“zhenyaonihuadeshinvzirongmao。”
huashideshouyidou，yidaonongmozashangxuanzhi。
楚凤宸：……
piankezhihou，huashikaishiyibiyihuaxixinmiaomoqilai，chufengchenzuozaiyishangzhizhexiabakanhuashi，yanzhengzhengkanzhehuashibixiadenvzijianjianyueranyuzhishang，yisiweimiaodeganjuehuaguotadezhijian。shangyicichuannvzhuangshishenmeshihou，qishitayijingbutaijidele。dayueshibasuizuoyouba，jinfeigongzhongxindaoleyipijingongdeqingboyiliao，jinfeiyongtazuoleyijianyunshang，songjitazuoshengchenliwu。neishihou，tadegegeyijingbingrugaohuang，tachuanzhexinyishangzhanzaitachuangtou，kanzhetazaixiandidehuaizhongbileyanjing。neishihou，tahaimeiyouxiangguozhihoudexuduonianli，tazaiyewuyuanquchuanpiaoliangdeyishang，zhiyinweitashitaiziweiyidexuemaizhiqin，tongbaomeimei。
yigeshichenqiaoranershi，huashizhanzhanjingjingchengshanghuajuan。
chufengchenjieguohuajuan，shenxileyikouqi，caihuanhuandizaiyanqianshuzhankailai：
huajuanshangdenvziyouzheyizhangshuyutadelian，zhishifajishishuyudaijianverjiade，tadefashangchazhediandianzhucuixihua，shenshangzheyijianxinghuasedeyishang，shoulinazheyibingtuanshanzhezhulexiongkoufengguang——kanlai，huashihaishimeidanzizaidangjinshengshangdehuaxianglitianyigexiong。
chufengchenbiexiao：“huashi，zhenzhishixiangrangnihuaheninggongzhu，zhiyingongzhujiubing，zheicaijiezhenlianmianyiyong，niwuxujieshanzheyan。”
“yuanlairuci！neibixia，zheihuajuankefouzaijieweichenshaozuoxiugai？”
楚凤宸颔首。
huashidasongleyikouqi，youquguohuajuanzaianshangpukai，tibizaishangtouqingqingmiaomolejibi。yizhanchadegongfuhou，huaxiangyoubeichengdaolechufengchenshouzhong。
chufengchenmiyankanzhexiugaiwanbidehuajuan，zuijiaorenwukerenchouleyichou：huazhongnvzishoulidetuanshanchenglebantoumingdemoyang，yinyinyueyueluchulitouqifuenaxiantiao，daoshijiaoxiukeren，fengguangwuxian。zhishi……chenhuangbixiatoutoumiaolezijiaxiongqianyimapingchuan，beifenxiukuidiyikaileshixian。
renshengzaishi，youxieburuyi，zongshishuobuchudetong。
huaxiangyijingbeixia，shengxiadejiushiruhebudongshengsejiaojigujing。chenhuangbixiasuiranshiyizhihuapinger，keshiyouxiexiaoshiquehaishinengzuozhude。jiyushangyicichugongdeshangshihaimeiyouhaoquan，chufengchenduanqineihaibuganchugong，yushibahuaxiangliantongcongdangpuliyongyupeihuanlaideneijiben……poyouxueshideshuyiqifangzaijinheli，jiezhegujingpohuoweizhonganshimo，zuoweishangcisongdaozhishifu。
dierrihuanghun，songshangdegongrenhuidaozhenghuigong，bahuaxiangbigongbijingdihailehuilai。
chufengchenchenmoxujiu，wen：“nimenquedingshuoqingchule，zheishiheninggongzhudehuaxiangma？”
“奴婢说了。”
“gujingmeiyoujie？tahaishuolexiebiedeme？”
gongrenshuangtuifadou，putongyishengguixiale：“gudaren……gudarentashuo，zheihuaxiangtaliuzheyemeiyong，shufanglimeidifanggua……”
楚凤宸：……
gongrenyouyouyuyu，chichulehaojiucaiyoukaikou：“gudarenhaishuo，bixiasongqudeshudaoshijihaode，bixiaxiaciruohaiyou，keyiduosongyixieguoqu，duoduoyishan。zhiyuhuaxiang，tagerenpianhaoxueweituhegujinxingfafangmian，bixiazheihuazhiyoubanshen，jishihuashangxueweiyebingbunengjinshuzhanxianrenti……”
楚凤宸：……
“bixia，neizheihuaxiangyaobunubizai……”
“fangzheba。”chufengchentanxi，tajiranyijingjujueleyici，tayebuhaozaisongdierci，buransheizhidaotashiyongtadehuaxianglaihuaxueweihaishilianfeibiao？jianzhikuangwangzhiji！zheigujing，ruguobushitaxiangzhongletaxiangyaorangtadangfumadouwei，tafenfenzhongzaileta！
“是，奴婢告退。”
wanshang，chenhuangdenghuotongmingdeqingongzhong。
“pu……”yikouqingchayouxiaoxiaosasadipenlechulai，gangtingwanchenhuangbixiaxushudejintaifeichengmujieshe，jierchuizhuokuangxiao，“ahahaha——gu、gujing……nidouyijingbachujialianmiandiudaozheifenshangle，tajuranwensibudong？tashimutouba！ahaha……”
宸皇陛下默默扭头。
jintaifeihaoburongyichuanguoqilai，kanzheqichenglebaoziliandedangjinshengshang，zhongyudafacibeishoulianlechixiao，quguolezhuoshangdehuajuanmanmanzhankai，qingshengxiyu：“qishinihaohaodabanyixia，moyangdaobusuandiulechujialianmian，nijiyouxinfuchigujing，weishenmebugancuixuanjufangni？”
chufengchenyileng，chichimaitou：“meilian。”
jintaifeiqingxiao：“niruoxuanlegujing，wanghourizizhangzhe，nihaiyaozaixiangyiciruhebaituota。keshiruguoshijufang，chener，nizhendemeiyouxiangguoma？xuanyigexihuande，chuliwanchaozhongshi，dengniyouzisihoujiunengzuohuiheninggongzhu，jiubuyongzaizhuangdezheimexinku。”
楚凤宸沉默。
jintaifeiweiweiyixiao，huran“pa”yishengzhankaihuajuan。
taqingdao：“bushishidadanjiangchulai，niruhezhidaotabuyuanyiyunibaitoudaolao？”
bushishidadanjiangchulai，niruhezhidaotabuyuanyiyunibaitoudaolao？chufengchenmomonianleyibian，manmandiquansuoqileshenti，liangjiu，tacaimenmenjichujigehanhubuqingdeziyan：
“sheishuowomeishiguo，keshi，shibailea……”
sannianzhiqian，tashiguode。quehuanlaijufanglangbeigunqulebianjiang。zheilian，tahainengzaidiuyicima？
rizijiuzheiyanggangadiguozhe，yanhanchaochenmenzhongyujiqileyanhanqishihaiyouyiweigongzhu，kaishiyouchuanwenjianjianzaichaoyezhongmanyan，yourenshuozheiheninggongzhuziyoutiruo，jishijinnianbuguoshiwushenxingqueyiranxiangyigehaitong，youyourenshuogongzhujinlaibingzhong，suoweizhaozhuifumaqishishiweilejieyouchongxibaoxiayitiaoxingming……bulunshinayizhong，sanrihou，chaozhonggongqingzididehuamingcebeisongdaolechenhuangbixiadeantaishang。
chufengchenhualeyigeshichenqufanyueneiyidiehouhoudelvliyuhuaxiang，fandaozuihouyiyemangrandisuozaileantaiqian，zuizhongbazheixiedoushouleqilai。qishisuoweixuanfumabenlaijiuzhishiyigehuangzi，tazaojiuyoulerenxuande，zaojiumingbaizijiyaozuoshenme。
keshibunengfouren，tadequedongyaole。yinweijintaifeiyijuhua。
gujingkeyi，weishenmejufangbukeyi？
zheiganjuejiuxiangshizaixinshangmaileyikexiaoxiaodezhongzi，sannianle，maizangzhongzidesenlinzaidahuozhonghuaweihuijin，tayiweizhongziyezaojiufuzhiyiju，keshiyouyitianhuranfaxianzhongziqishihaimaizaijiaotuxiamian，zhishiyinweitaijiutaijiumeiyouxiaguoyu，tayijingkuaiyaoganhe。
erxianzai，tashouliyoushui。erqie……haoxiangjiaoyijiao。
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