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赏个光 shang ge guang – Polite way of inviting someone outside, aka “please show yourself.”
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As a reminder, he’s one of the upright officials that Xie Huaian named off the list in Chapter 23.
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Hong Yao’s pseudonym when he went incognito as a merchant to accompany Xie Huaian to Xuanji Pavilion the first time
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金纸 jin zhi – In northern China, it is mostly made out of gold foil and specially reserved for use in worshiping gods or officials.
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草纸 cao zhi – literally “straw paper,” a rough textured, earth-colored paper made of straw, etc. In olden days it was mostly used to wrap things or as toilet paper.
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驾 – the Chinese equivalent of “giddy up!” to make a horse go faster. If you break up the character, you’ll see that it’s actually made up of two words: 加 jia which means “add” (in this case, “add speed”), and 马 ma, or “horse.”
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申时一刻 shen shi yi ke – Shen hour is between 3-5PM, so a quarter past that is 3:15PM.
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鹤氅 he shang – traditional Chinese robes with wide sleeves. See sample pics below
OMGGGGG can’t wait thanks for the chapter!!!!
Such precise weather forecasting.
I’m very nervous for the main players of this rebellion as there plan kicks off i really hope they all make it out alive!
Thank You for the new chapter ♥(ˆ⌣ˆԅ)
Now…. Hahahahaha! To be that accurate! Thanks for the update 🤣❤️
Thanks for the update!
The forecast is like from “Back to the Future 2”!
Thank you very much for the translation 🤍🤍🤍
Thanks for the chapter!