The Emperor bestowed a marriage, the Empress Dowager was pleased, and everyone in the Marquis Jingning's Residence was satisfied, except for Lord Niu.
Lord Niu had actually set his sights on the legitimate eldest daughter of his schoolmate long ago, but because Niu Yanghui had said to wait until after the Palace Graduate examination to discuss marriage matters, Lord Niu and his schoolmate had agreed to wait until after Niu Yanghui's examination to discuss it further. However, he had not expected such a mishap to occur in the meantime.
