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The Prime Minister’s Daughter and the Marquis’s Fool – Chapter 33

by Little Panda — Was That Person Brought Back? Qu Sheng knew what these three wanted, but she couldn’t agree to it out loud right now. Sending a general to Tiansheng’s vassal state, Haichao, during its civil war was naturally not a difficult matter. The difficulty, however, lay in how to bring it up. The Qu family had never used outsiders in the wars they were responsible for. The last time, the man sent by the Tiansheng emperor had caused her older brother to lose his life on the battlefield. If she were to…
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The Prime Minister’s Daughter and the Marquis’s Fool – Chapter 18

by Little Panda — What Bewildering Soul SoupHanzi: 迷魂汤. Pinyin: míhúntāng. Explanation: Literally "bewildering soul soup." A metaphor for a potion or words used to charm, bewitch, or confuse someone into a state of infatuation or submission. Did Xizhao Give Xiao Sheng’er This Time? Qu Sheng's nose, as fair and smooth as bone china, twitched. The sounds of hawkers on the street soon reached her ears, and she said slowly, "Jiejie, I want to eat." Qu Sheng had caught the scent of baked flatbread wafting through…
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The Prime Minister’s Daughter and the Marquis’s Fool – Chapter 34

by Little Panda — What Does Fifth Maternal Uncle Mean by That? Lin Xizhao and Qu Sheng were brought to the Marquis Qu Residence. Qu Sheng sat to one side, listening as Qu Ting and Qu Yu asked Lin Xizhao a few questions about whether Liang-shiHanzi: 梁氏 | Pinyin: Liáng shì | Explanation: “shi” is a clan name suffix for a married woman. This refers to Lin Xizhao’s mother, who was born into the Liang family. had acted abnormally in any way before her death. Lin Xizhao thought back two years. “Mother wasn’t…
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The Prime Minister’s Daughter and the Marquis’s Fool – Chapter 19

by Little Panda — Is That Sheng'er? Qu Sheng looked down at Lin Xizhao, who was crying with her arms wrapped around her neck. Although she didn't feel the same grief in her heart, she did feel a sense of heartache. Just now, when Lin Xizhao's uncles were talking about how much they missed Lin Xizhao's birth mother, she had been observing Lin Xizhao out of the corner of her eye. When Lin Xizhao first learned of her mother's death, she hadn't broken down and cried. She had always been raised well, possessing her…
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The Prime Minister’s Daughter and the Marquis’s Fool – Chapter 20

by Little Panda — Sheng'er, aren't you coming over? Qu Sheng lowered her head without a word, not daring to look at Lin Xizhao. Lin Xizhao looked at Qu Sheng's slightly flushed cheeks and quickly realized the problem was her own. Lin Xizhao said nothing. She took the clothes from the folding screen, put them on, and tied the lapel sashHanzi: 襟带. Pinyin: jīndài. Explanation: The sash or belt used to tie the lapels of traditional Chinese robes (like the hanfu) closed at the waist. at her waist before speaking…
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The Prime Minister’s Daughter and the Marquis’s Fool – Chapter 21

by Little Panda — Luring the Snake Out of its HoleHanzi: 引蛇出洞. Pinyin: yǐn shé chū dòng. Explanation: A Chengyu (idiom) that literally means "to lure a snake out of its hole." It is used as a metaphor for devising a plan to draw out a hidden enemy or wrongdoer. Lin Xizhao stepped out of the carriage and immediately began searching for Qu Sheng in the crowd. She breathed a sigh of relief when she saw her standing to the side, eating snacks with an air of 'a matter of no concern to oneself'Hanzi: 事不关己.…
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The Prime Minister’s Daughter and the Marquis’s Fool – Chapter 22

by Little Panda — Does Mother Have Anything Else? Luring the snake out of its hole.Hanzi: 引蛇出洞 (yǐn shé chū dòng). An idiom that literally means "to lure a snake out of its hole." It refers to a strategy of tricking an enemy into revealing themselves or their plans so they can be dealt with. Lin Xizhao's birth mother had been dead for two years, so investigating what happened back then was bound to be somewhat difficult. But if she deliberately let word out that she had found some spider silk and horse…
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The Prime Minister’s Daughter and the Marquis’s Fool – Chapter 7

by Little Panda — Give Sheng-meimei to me. Although the Qu family were military officials and also held the title of Marquis of a region, they were never vague when it came to receiving guests and dealing with people, and their etiquette was always meticulous. Qu Jinian personally took Qu Sheng to the Lin Prime Minister's Manor. Before this, Jin Yunfei had already sent someone with gifts to pay a personal visit. Although Qu Jinian and Prime Minister Lin Jianhai林建海 (Lín Jiànhǎi): A character's name. 林 (Lín)…
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The Prime Minister’s Daughter and the Marquis’s Fool – Chapter 23

by Little Panda — Seeing a Ghost The next morning, after the early court session was dismissed, Marquis Zhengyi, Qu Jinian, quickened his pace to catch up with Prime Minister Lin Jianhai, and the two walked side by side. Over the years, because Qu Sheng had been staying at the Prime Minister's Residence, the two families had maintained frequent private contact. Seeing Qu Jinian approach, Lin Jianhai wore a gentle expression and said, "Lord Marquis, is something the matter?" Qu Jinian glanced at him and smiled.…
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The Prime Minister’s Daughter and the Marquis’s Fool – Chapter 8

by Little Panda — Busy rushing to a funeral, are you?Hanzi: 忙着奔丧呢 (mángzhe bēnsāng ne). Pinyin: mángzhe bēnsāng ne. Explanation: This is a sarcastic and highly offensive rhetorical question. "奔丧" (bēnsāng) specifically means to hasten home for the funeral of a parent or grandparent. By asking if someone is in a hurry for such a reason, the speaker is crudely insulting them, implying that their rush is as serious and frantic as a family death, and can also be interpreted as cursing their…
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