Episode 45
The emperor ostensibly restored Zhen Huan's status as a concubine and allowed her to leave Suiyuxuan. However, she was closely monitored by the guards and treated like a prisoner. Snobs such as Qi Guiren even looked down upon her.Meizhuang learned that Zhen Huan was pregnant but was still banned. She wanted to visit, but was unable to go due to strict palace rules. Asking the emperor to forgive Zhen Huan had no effect. She asked Wen Shichu to take good care of Zhen Huan for herself.
E Min continued to slander and slander Zhen Huan's father, Zhen Yuandao, in front of the emperor. Zhang Tingyu and other important ministers were also deceived by E Min, and impeached Zhen Yuandao for his disobedience. The emperor was wary, and finally ordered Zhen Yuandao to be dismissed from his post and imprisoned, and his family members were imprisoned in the palace., the Zhen family fell.The Queen Mother was concerned about the dragon child in Zhen Huan's belly and was worried that she would be unwell after learning about the family affairs, so she ordered Aunt Sun to send a letter to comfort Zhen Huan.
Under the Queen's order, Lingrong sent the new eunuch Xiao Guizi to deliberately tell Zhen Huan the news that Zhen's father had been reported by minister E Min and dismissed from his post and imprisoned. Zhen Huan was shocked and had fetal motility.After the incident was completed, Lingrong poisoned Xiaoguizi to death.Lingrong sent people to put rats in Zhen's father's cell. Zhen's father was bitten and infected with the plague, and his life was in danger.
Zhen Huan asked to see the emperor when she was pregnant. The emperor was writing a letter to Empress Chunyuan. His attitude was cold and he was determined not to forgive Zhen Huan for her "gross disrespect" crime. He also said that he had decided to exile the Zhen family to Ninggu Pagoda, but he did not need to be slaves to armored men;The words "Wan Wan Lei Qing" let Zhen Huan know that the emperor's previous love for her was only because her appearance was similar to that of Chunyuan. She was extremely distressed and was stimulated to give birth prematurely.Zhen Yuandao recovered from his illness and went north to Ninggu Pagoda with his family. The mansion was raided and all the servants in the family were sold into slavery.
