Chapter 150: Concubine Xue
Today's BJ City has long been recovered from the war, the city wall that was slightly dilapidated because of the war in the past has long been painted, and some places even use cement technology, making the city wall more solid, especially the combination of new and old craftsmanship Even Chongzhen seems to have a feeling of returning to modern times after seeing it, and can't help but praise it. Pen | fun | pavilion www. ο½ο½ο½ο½ο½ο½ γ infoBJ In addition to the original bluestone floor, all the dirt roads and stone roads have been replaced by cement roads, which greatly facilitates the travel of the people in the capital, and the widespread use of cement roads also makes the business in the city more prosperous, because of the convenience of transportation and the strengthening of trade with northern Mongolia and even Houjin, there are a lot of new upper bunks in the city, bursts of shouting are endless, all kinds of new things from the north and south gather together, and from time to time there are cement buildings rising from the ground, It seems to add a touch of modern atmosphere to the antique buildings, so that Chongzhen, who visits privately from time to time, has a kind of return to the ancient streets in the modern city, and can't help but be moved by Cao Huachun, who is on the side of the trouble, is confused, the welfare reform of officials, the full implementation of the land policy and the full implementation of the military reform, so that the people of Beijing, whether they are ordinary people or businessmen, have generally improved their lives, and they can directly feel the happiness of the people living in the capital from the heart when they walk on the street.
In the early morning, the golden sunshine sprinkled on this prosperous Ming Imperial Capital, like the emperor's dragon robe, bright, more and more show its dignity as the Ming Imperial Capital, in the capital, the people have also flocked to both sides of the main road in the capital, ready to see the demeanor of the southwest army of the Ming Dynasty, especially the elephant soldiers in the Di newspaper are so that these people who have never seen what is an elephant in the imperial capital are amazed, they have to see it as a pleasure, and they will have a good bragging point to talk about drinking tea and chatting with people in the future.
As soon as the hour arrived, a burst of gongs and drums sounded, and a column of costumes came out from the direction of the palace, in the front row of the procession were two people holding solemn signs, and then there were people beating gongs and drums and setting off firecrackers, so it was not lively, and then the officials in clean official houses slowly followed the procession forward in the order of their respective grades, solemn and solemn.
When the team to be greeted just arrived at the city gate, black dots gradually appeared in the distance of BJ City, and then from the point to the line, to the surface, gradually enlarged, slowly moving towards BJ City, accompanied by the team moved there were bursts of elephant sounds, it seems that the giant elephants also felt the joy of the people, they were naturally very happy, shouting excitedly, expressing their feelings, maybe because they had never seen such a tall and mighty city, and they couldn't control the small excitement in their hearts, Shouting to express your surpriseγγγγγγ Gradually, the armor worn by the elephant soldiers became more and more majestic in the sunlight, which could not help but arouse people's amazement.
"What if you say you transfer these elephant soldiers to Liaodong to fight the Tartars?" Slowly, some officials discussed it in a whisper, after all, this elephant soldier charged up, which was very morale-boosting, and compared with the charge of the war horse, the giant elephant was undoubtedly more impactful and more lethal.
Looking at the people who were a little moved, Sun Chengzong shook his head with a smile and said: "Colleagues, although this elephant soldier looks mighty, there are not many weaknesses, and the cold climate in Liaodong is really not conducive to the battle of the elephant soldiers!" β
Bi Ziyan muttered on the side: "There are so many big guys, if they are raised in the Northeast, how much military rations will it cost!" β
Everyone was speechless for a moment, thinking about it, not to mention the weather, if the imperial court is really determined to do this, if the food and salary are insufficient to deduct their income, then the current good life is not a burp?
Soon, the elephant soldiers stopped at the city gate, and Zhu Xieyuan and Qin Liangyu in the team stepped forward one after another, greeted the officials with fists, and everyone also congratulated them.
"See the elder of the pavilion!" Zhu Xieyuan and Qin Liangyu saluted to Sun Chengzong and the others.
"Haha! Hurry up! You two have worked hard all the way! Sun Chengzong said with a smile, and the other three also nodded with a smile.
"Xie Ge Lao!" Zhu Xieyuan and Qin Liangyu said at the same time.
"The two of you have made great contributions to the suppression of the rebellion this time, and have maintained the society of the Ming Dynasty, Your Majesty is very happy and relieved, Your Majesty is now looking forward to you every day!" Cheng Jiming said with a smile.
"Chengge has won the prize!" Zhu Xieyuan hugged his fists and smiled, and Qin Liangyu also returned the salute.
"That's it! Don't stand here, let's get into town! Liu Hongxun urged with a smile.
Sun Chengzong and Xu Guangqi nodded with a smile, turned around and walked towards the city, and then everyone followed, the music of greeting and sending off sounded again, and the officials followed the team back to the city, the army started here, and slowly walked towards the city, not surprisingly, the tall and mighty elephant soldiers caused the cheers of the people of Beijing, and at the same time the soldiers from the southwest also enjoyed their due praise and cheers, when the last trophy appeared, the cheers of the common people reached a climax, looking at a car full of cars loaded with treasures, All of them widened their eyes in disbelief that these were true.
The team moved forward slowly, and soon came to the square in front of the palace, the square had already set up a platform, and after everyone arrived, they stood in the prescribed position according to the arrangement, and the noisy team gradually quieted down.
"Your Majesty has arrived!" Cao Huachun's voice sounded, and suddenly everyone knelt down on the ground and shouted: "Long live my emperor, long live, long live!" β
Chongzhen smiled and walked slowly to the stage, looked at the people who were on their knees under the black pressure, nodded with a smile, raised his hand and said, "Flat!" β
"Thank you, Your Majesty!" Everyone stood up in thanks.
Looking at the soldiers who came all the way, Chongzhen smiled and said: "The heroes of the Ming Dynasty, you have all worked hard!" I hope that all the soldiers will maintain this enthusiasm, for me, for the Ming Dynasty, and for your parents and brothers, to protect this peace! β
"Wan Sheng! Wansheng! Wansheng! All the soldiers cheered and shouted in unison.
Chongzhen smiled and nodded, "Next is the reward ceremony, I hope you will make persistent efforts to receive more military merit medals, and at the same time, I also hope that you will give this blessing to those soldiers who have not come to Beijing for me!" You are all good, you are all heroes of my Ming Dynasty! β
"Thank you, Your Majesty!" All the soldiers cheered and shouted in unison.
Chongzhen smiled and nodded and walked off the stage, Li Yangde took out the holy decree and began to read it, rewarding Zhu Xieyuan, Qin Liangyu and all the generals and soldiers one by one, and then, with the permission of Sun Chengzong, Lu Xiangsheng began to help distribute rewards as a soldier in the army, Sun Chengzong is old, he really let him come, then this old bone may have to be explained here!
After the reward ceremony, Chongzhen met with Luo Wanxiong, Long Qingyun, Bai Kunyu and other Tusi representatives, as well as Zhu Xieyuan, Qin Liangyu and Mu Qiyuan in the Qianqing Palace.
"Wechen see Your Majesty, long live! Banzai! Hooray! And they all fell to their knees.
"Let's all be flat! Father-in-law Cao, give a seat to all Aiqing! Chongzhen commanded with a smile.
"Thank you, Your Majesty!" The crowd respectfully stood up and sat down.
Chongzhen looked at Zhu Xieyuan and Qin Liangyu and said: "The two Aiqing have worked hard in this battle, and I am very relieved to have you here!" β
"Thank you, Your Majesty! The ministers should do their best to guard the southwest of the Ming Dynasty for His Majesty and protect the peace of the Ming Dynasty! Zhu Xieyuan and Qin Liangyu saluted at the same time.
"I'm so relieved! Zhu Aiqing was appointed as the Governor of the Southwest Military Region this time, and I hope that Aiqing can encourage and work together with Mu Aiqing in the future, and this great southwest will be handed over to you! Chongzhen said with a smile.
Zhu Xieyuan and Mu Qiyuan saluted at the same time: "Weichen is grateful to Your Majesty's holy grace and will do your best for Your Majesty!" Dead and gone! β
Chongzhen nodded with satisfaction, looked at Mu Qiyuan and said: "Mu Aiqing also suffered a big disaster this time, I am also very heartbroken, I have already ordered, the court will do its best to help Aiqing, Aiqing will tell me if there is any need!" β
"Thank you, Your Majesty! The minister is guilty and does not dare to ask for extravagance, but only hopes that he can redeem his merits in the future and guard this southwest for His Majesty! Mu Qiyuan said sincerely.
"Good! Good! I am very relieved! That's right! Now that I have a house in Beijing, I will come back to live when I have time, and I will enter the palace and tell me about the humanities and interesting things in the southwest region, I am curious! By the way, when my prince is older, Mu Aiqing's beloved son can also enter the palace to study with the prince! Chongzhen smiled.
Mu Qiyuan's eyes lit up when he heard this, and he said happily: "Thank you, Your Majesty!" β
Chongzhen smiled and nodded, then turned his head to look at Qin Liangyu and said: "Qin Aiqing also fought for my Ming Dynasty in all directions, protecting my Ming Dynasty's peace, I see it in my eyes, rest assured, I really won't treat you badly!" β
"Your Majesty! Weichen is blessed with the grace of God, as long as His Majesty orders, the ministers will go to the soup and go to the fire, and they will not give up! Qin Liangyu said.
Chongzhen waved his hand, and then looked at Long Qingyun and the others: "How many representatives of Tusi are you Aiqing?" β
"Chenlong Qingyun, Bai Kunyu, Luo Wanxiong see Your Majesty!" Long Qingyun, Bai Kunyu, and Luo Wanxiong saluted respectfully.
"Good! No excuses! Chongzhen said with a smile.
"I take the liberty to enter Beijing to see the saint, I beg your Majesty to forgive me, this is a thank you gift from all the toasts in our southwest, please take a look at it!" Long Qingyun said and handed it over, Cao Huachun took it and presented it to Chongzhen, Chongzhen took it and glanced at it a few times and then put it down and said: "I understand your thoughts, and I am approved, in the future, you will all be part of my Ming Dynasty, and you will be my people, I will take care of you more, of course, you must also cooperate with the imperial court!" β
"Thank you, Your Majesty! The ministers will definitely support the Ming Dynasty wholeheartedly! The three of them said at the same time.
Chongzhen nodded, looked at Luo Wanxiong and said, "This woman is Aiqing's daughter?" β
"Your Majesty, it is the daughter of Weichen!" Luo Wanxiong nodded.
"Tell me to come in and have a look!" Chongzhen nodded, and then instructed Cao Huachun.
"Xuanluo Linxue is here!" Cao Huachun immediately shouted.
Soon, a woman dressed in Miao costume slowly moved into the hall and knelt on the ground under the gaze of everyone: "Courtiers see Your Majesty, long live!" Banzai! Hooray! β
"Thank goodness! It's really good to be long! This was Chongzhen's first thought! Looking at Luo Linxue, Chongzhen nodded with a smile and said, "Okay!" I have named you the Snow Princess! Father-in-law Cao, you can arrange it then! β
"The old slave obeys!" Cao Huachun said.
"Concubine Xie Your Majesty!" Luo Linxue said softly.