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03 Only a True Hero Marries Nine Wives
This is a scene from "Ming Dynasty in 1566", in the novel it goes like this:
"When the nation is in trouble, the family is also in trouble, the nation and family follow the same principle." Jiajing sighed, then suddenly turned his gaze to Yan Shifan: "Yan Shifan, just now Gao Gong said you married your ninth wife yesterday, what's that about?"
Yan Shifan was somewhat startled, knelt down: "After I return, I will send the several concubines back to their natal homes."
"Only a true hero marries nine wives!" Jiajing smiled, "If you send them back, what will happen to them? Better keep them, just focus more energy on court affairs. Get up."
"Yes." Yan Shifan's voice was so quiet only he could hear it.
The first time I saw this scene in the TV drama, I was somewhat puzzled, when two subordinates start fighting, normally both should be punished equally
But this old fellow Jiajing didn't do that, instead used this lukewarm statement to characterize the matter, telling Gao Gong not to say more...
03 Only a True Hero Marries Nine Wives
This is a scene from "Ming Dynasty in 1566", in the novel it goes like this:
"When the nation is in trouble, the family is also in trouble, the nation and family follow the same principle." Jiajing sighed, then suddenly turned his gaze to Yan Shifan: "Yan Shifan, just now Gao Gong said you married your ninth wife yesterday, what's that about?"
Yan Shifan was somewhat startled, knelt down: "After I return, I will send the several concubines back to their natal homes."
"Only a true hero marries nine wives!" Jiajing smiled, "If you send them back, what will happen to them? Better keep them, just focus more energy on court affairs. Get up."
"Yes." Yan Shifan's voice was so quiet only he could hear it.
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