“wangye，juebukeneng！”shiweidudingdishuo，xiaoyiquancelemeiyan，“e？”
tadaoxiangtingting，weishenmebukeneng。
neishiweigensuiletahenduonian，yipianzhongxin，pingshiruoshizaitamianqianshuoshenmehua，xiaoyiquandouhuitingyier。
“wangye，nindangnianshizaidadouchengwaidexiangyechongxingdeneimingnvzi，ertaihouneishiqueshizhengjingdeguanjiaxiaojie，zaiweijiaxianhuangzhiqiantalianzijiaguigedouweichuquguo，youzenmekenengyuneixiangyenvzicheshangguanxi？”
“ninnandaowangledangniannantaifuyouduobaobeitazheigenver，erhoulaitaihougangjiaruhougongbannianduojiuchanzideshi，nantaifugenhuangshangnaoleduojiu？”
xiaoyiquanjianjianyaxiaxinsi。
zheidian，taqueshimeiwang，dangnianzheishikeyishuonaodemanchengjiezhi，jiuliandadouzuishengmingdejiuloudounananjiaxiaojiehaiweichugejiuyuhuangdianxuzhongshenzhishilaishuoshu，houlaihaishihuangdiqinziquletaifufuxiezuicaipingxi。
huangdiyizhihentengaixiaoxuan。
xiaoyiquanbuzaishuohua，jiangmuguangcongchuangyingshangnuokai，tabeishuodongle，rangneishiweijixuzhuichaneimingnvzixialuo。
zheixienian，ruoshuotayoushenmefangbuxiadenvren，pajiuzhitayiren。
yeshen，naolezheimedayichu，gongneiderendouleile。xiaoxuankulehaojiu，youhanlee，nanyupeitajiandanchilexie，zheicaijianghaizihongdaochuangshang。
jiangyaoshui，xiaoyiquanzoujinlai，xiaoxuanyaoheideyanzhukandaota，wangbeiziliyisuo。
nanyudangzaixiaoxuanshenqian，jingtikanta。
xiaoyiquanmianseleng，zhishuoleyijuhua：“huangshanggaikoudeshi，zuiduoliangri，niduoquanzheba。”shuowan，fushouzoule。
南渔轻拍萧暄身子。
xinzhongquezaichuaicexiaoyiquanzheimezuodeyuanyin，zheiyitianfashengletaiduoshi，xuanerchengwei、xiaoyongzaofan，zheidoushishangyishifashengguode，tahenxiaoyong，yinweishitadezaofandaozhiletayuxiaoxuanbeicanyishengdekaishi，ertabairi，yijingqinshoulejieleta。
neimehaiyoushenme，shitameixiangdaode？
翌日。
haizaishuimengzhongdetabianbeiyizhenkuqichaoxing。
gongshigongshenxinglai，shuo：“taihouniangniang，ninkuaichuqukankanba，xianhuanghenchongdeneijiweifeizi，chudashile。”
nanyuyizheng，chuanhaoyishang，zouchuleliuligong。
大雪已停。
yangguangchuji，nanyukandaojigeleiruoshenyingguileyipai，nvzimenyishensuyi，mianrongbeiqi，jiantalaile，fenfenketou。
“taihouniangniang，qingtaihouniangniangweiwodengshuoyishuohua，womenbuxiangxunzanga……”
“niangniang，wohaineimenianqing，shenmebailingdujiu，wodoubuxiangyao……”
xushibeihedaole，tamenshuohuaquandouyuwulunci，nanyudeyijiaobeijirenzhuazhe，yishimeifanyingguolai。
殉葬？
tamenshicongnalidedaodexiaoxi，weishenmetasihaobuzhi？
zheishi，gongshishangqianjieshi：“niangniang，shijinrizaochaogeweiwenguanmentichulaide，jingwangyerujinzanlichaozheng，danhougongdeshitayeguanbushang，neixiewenguanmennachulebeilianglidailvfachuancheng，xiangxianhuangzheizhongqingkuang，hougongdefeizimendouyao……peisi。”
听的南渔眉心一跳。
kaishenmewanxiao，rendousile，haiyaoshouneixiezhiduzuoshenme？
xunlezheixieren，huangdishinenghuoguolaima？
“jingwangzainali？”shengyinyangqi，tarangneixieguididefeipinxianqilai，shenweitaihou，zheishitayaoxianwenqingchu。
raner，haimeichuliuligong，yibotaijianzouleguolai。
zhigaoqiang，jianletayebuxingli，julejushouzhongdeboshu。
“taihouniangniang，rujinxindichengwei，nindegonglaoziranyejiuluoxiale，jingguolibugeweidarenshangyi，anzhaozuzhi，ninyinggaihegeweihuangtaifeimenyiqi，anzangruxianhuanglingqin！”
“不过……”