Chapter 41 A Suitable Gift for a Betrothal

although saving on one meal and one dish won't bring about national prosperity and peace, if the imperial court indulges in feasting while the people suffer, it will be impossible to truly understand..., seeing that this pass was uncrossable, spoke with difficulty: "My father, my father is the current Minister of Rites, Xu Yuand."It seemed like he had gained some confidence. The young man continued,...