The Emperor had a strong tolerance for alcohol, accepting every drink offered to him.
However, he had already consumed seven or eight cups before the meal, his face naturally gaining a hint of redness.
Lin Guifei immediately signaled to Dong Yuzhong with her eyes and then spoke.
"Your Majesty, it would be best to eat something first; otherwise, drinking on an empty stomach is quite uncomfortable."
Dong Yuzhong nodded and approached to serve the Emperor.
As usual, he picked a little of everything.
The Emperor chose a few dishes to eat, finding the taste much like before.
Yet, he suddenly remembered the meals he had at Xianyi Palace, abruptly finding today's fare somewhat bland.
The accompanying concubines weren't many, and throughout the meal, the Emperor didn't hear any commotion from Lin Wanyi's side.
Through the pillars, his view was not very clear, only faintly catching a glimpse of her profile.
