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Raising a Tiger to Catch Chicken
T/N: Translated by Jen on Broken Jinsei! Please do not repost my translations! All translations outside of Broken Jinsei are stolen and reposted without permission!
In merely a few days after Shen Ran entered the palace, she just gained Lu Zi Xiang’s favor, getting promoted to the top court lady by his Majesty’s side.
His Majesty has always kept his distance with women and has a deep loving relationship with the Empress Ji Fei Xia. For such a beautiful court lady in the prime of her youth to suddenly appear in Qianfu Palace, it inevitably will lead to speculations.
Lu Zi Xiang explained to others that this court lady with the Shen surname although was implicated in the past because of her family’s crimes, she nevertheless possess considerable talent and learning, excelling in poetry and prose. That’s why, he had Shen Ran kept by his side. Whenever someone would ask, he would quiz Shen Ran on the spot on poetry and history. And Shen Ran sure enough was able to answer fluently, not losing to men in the slightest. As a result, outsiders somewhat had their doubts eased.
At most, they just found it a bit strange. Shen Ran, as a mere shu daughter, where did she learn this many things from?
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