Viajei no tempo para a era Zhenguan e me tornei cunhado do príncipe herdeiro. Inicialmente, só queria ser um verdadeiro dândi, mas não esperava chamar tanta atenção. Com o perigo se aproximando, vamos ver como Su Chen irá causar reviravoltas na grande dinastia Tang!
In the ninth year of the Zhenguan era, during the third month of early spring.
On this day, Crown Prince Li Chengqian was returning to the Eastern Palace from the Taiji Hall after attending court affairs when he was stopped just before reaching the palace gate by a palace attendant who hurriedly reported to him.
“Your Highness, Su Chen, the son of your brother-in-law, Secretary Su Dan, has molested Princess Changle at Ba Bridge.”
Hearing this, Li Chengqian immediately came to a halt, his blood pressure surging as he raised his voice to inquire, “What’s going on? That scoundrel was supposed to be under house arrest for reflection. How did he get out to Ba Bridge?”
Seeing the Crown Prince so furious, the attendant quickly knelt down, trembling as he explained, “I heard that young Master Su learned that Chief of the Imperial Clan Court, Zhangsun Chong, was leading troops to Longyou to relieve the garrison. So he climbed over the wall and went out to Ba Bridge, wanting to see the might of the Tang army.”
“Who would have thought he set his sights on Princess Changle, who had come to bid farewell. After the army left Ba Bridge, he actually—he actually…”
Li Chengqian’s chest heaved violently. He knew his brother-in-law all too well. This scoundrel had long paraded under his name throughout Chang’an, openly harassing street actresses as if it were routine.
Ten days ago, he even climbed over the wall of the residence of Wang Shu Li Daozong’s family to spy on his concubine bathing and was caught, beaten unconscious.
After waking, he