Zhao Defang's road to the virtuous king

Baili rubbed his head and smiled, at this moment Jia Jun walked into the main hall and cupped his hands and said, "Your Majesty, it's time to go to the South Royal Garden, the sedan chair is ready."

Defang stretched out her arms, "En! Enter the palace."

The sedan chair team came to the door of Nanxun, and Defang got off the sedan chair and looked around, "Well, it seems that the officials are almost here."

Baili said, "Your Majesty summoned them, it's God's grace, how could you not arrive early, besides, this Yujin Garden is the largest imperial garden, the rare birds and animals in it can't be seen by ordinary people, they can come here to enjoy, but Envious of others."

"Yoyo, look at my chief manager of Baili, look at the lonely king, you want to come here to enjoy it the most." Defang nodded at Baili, "I haven't been here before, I can't get enough of it."

"Hey hey, the little one is also blessed with following the prince." Baili said with a smile, "Elephants and peacocks here are usually seen here, and some mountain beasts are even more precious and rare, so let's see them." not enough."

"Well, they are all rare birds and animals, and I don't know how much money they spend on feeding and feeding them every day." Defang looked at Baili, "Why don't you also be kept in it, the food must be better than the palace."

"Small ones don't look good. No one will keep them here."

"Was it raised in the palace, did someone watch it?"

"Yes, yes, lord, lord, prince, princess, and... more." Baili said shyly, "and Xiaopeng, Haobo and... Ke'er."

"Oh! It's true, so many people are watching, the lonely king wants to take care of you." De Fang stretched out his hand, "Come on, my treasurer of rare hundred miles, lead the way."

[Yujin Garden, also known as Nanyu Garden, is located outside Nanxun Gate. It was built in the reign of Emperor Xiande of the Later Zhou Dynasty.The garden is a combination of gardens and native fields, and the northeast corner is dedicated to raising rare and exotic animals, such as elephants, peacocks, and rhinos. 】

The attendants in the garden saw Defang, Baili, and Jiajun entering Yujin Garden, and hurried forward to lead the way. At this time, Zhenzong and Bi Shi'an were already in the garden, and refreshments were set. Defang stepped forward to salute, "I see Your Majesty."

"Emperor brother, no courtesy, sit down quickly."

"Thank you, Your Majesty." De Fang sat down, and Bi Shi'an handed over each other, and several officials stood up and saluted, "Your Majesty, please see the Eight Sage Kings."

"Excuse me, everyone." Defang looked at it, then turned around and asked, "Your Majesty, is Mr. Kou here yet?"

"It should be soon." Zhenzong summoned his servant, "Go to the entrance of the garden to see if Mr. Kou is here."

"Yes, Your Majesty" the servant trotted away, and after a while Kou Zhun came quickly, "I see Your Majesty, long live, long live, I am late because of something, please punish me."

"Kou Aiqing is in charge of the three divisions, and the affairs are busy. Today, I called all the loves to come to Yujin Garden. It is also comfortable and comfortable. We have a small gathering and chat, without any hindrance." Zhenzong raised his hand, "Hurry up and sit down."

"Thank you, Your Majesty!" Kou Zhun sat down and saluted De Fang and Bi Shi'an. De Fang frowned at Kou Zhun, and Kou Zhun quickly covered his face with his arched hands.

Although it was just a small refreshment banquet, for several Lang officials, it was a great honor to be summoned by the emperor in the largest imperial garden of the Song Dynasty, accompanied by princes and prime ministers. Even the answer is cautious, for fear of saying something wrong that will affect the future of the official career.

Zhenzong was very satisfied with these Lang officials, and rewarded them on the spot. Lu Wan, the deputy envoy of Hebei Transit and a member of the Ministry of Industry, dispatched the military reserves for meritorious service, called them in, and moved them to Wailang, a member of the Ministry of Punishment.Bian Su, a doctor of the Ministry of Punishments, who knew Enzhou, was a doctor of the Ministry of War and knew Xingzhou, and was bestowed with gold and purple.