He already knew that the great river was the Yangtze River—the place where she fell into the water.
Indeed, it's dangerous. Downstream of Dangtu Town, the river is wide like the sea in the face of fierce waves and stormy winds. Even an adult would struggle to survive. How did his Little Concubine swim across…
And that book, Complete Collection of Encouragement-to-Learn Poems, which he once read as if it were just play, the skills of swimming, using slingshots, fetching bird eggs, setting traps to catch wild chickens, catching mountain rats, etc., turned out to be the survival skills born of her blood and tears during her escape.
Did she forget about those dangers, but subconsciously knew she must learn them to survive?
Was there a sense of urgency that compelled her to write them down, to teach their children…
His eyes slowly warmed up. He walked to the bedside and sat down. The Emperor gently caressed the person on the bed, leaning down to deeply kiss her brow.
