Ye Qichi dedicated himself to concocting Xiao Zhanping's medicine.
A few days later, word also came from Xiao Jinxing's side that Xiao Hezhen had entered the Imperial Palace.
Soon after.
Liu Xinran and Qin Junsheng went one after another to the Emperor's sleeping chambers at night, delivering ginseng soup and midnight snacks to His Majesty every day.
Zhao Mengyu watched all of this.
But didn't take any of it to heart.
In Xiao Zhanping's view, these petty showgirls couldn't pique his interest at all; being unwell now, he was even less inclined to let more people know and absolutely wouldn't favor anyone.
Xiao Zhanping originally intended not to allow Liu Xinran and Qin Junsheng to bring soups and desserts to his chambers, but it was Zhao Mengyu who advised him that for the sake of harmony in court politics, letting the new showgirls get close to him was also giving their fathers an explanation.
