Chapter 743 - 737: Madam Lu Requests an Audience
She said, "There’s also the matter of the Emperor taking me away; I’m sure my disciple Youyou is worried. Please ask someone to send her a message telling her not to fret. And then there’s my cousin still in the palace. My aunt had wanted me to check on her, but now with what has happened, could you possibly take care of her?"
Jin Zijin laughed gently and said warmly, "Where did you find all these concerns? I’ll pass along the message to the Princess, but as for looking after your cousin, forget about it. Don’t underestimate your aunt; she grew up in that kind of family and is quite formidable."
"...Oh, alright then!"
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Madam Lin quickly found another good match for Gu Youyou, only to be told that she had been summoned by Dao Sect to Sanqing Temple to treat Tian Jizi, and would not return for an indefinite period.
This made her furious.
"I’ve always said Youyou, a young lady, should not be practicing medical skills. Now look what’s happened: the Empress Dowager falls ill and they have her treat her, and what about those Dao Family people? Aren’t they supposed to be very skilled? Can’t they just burn some talismans and chant some spells to make it right? Now they’re also letting her treat illnesses and her return is indefinite—they’re really treating her like a proper doctor?
Lin Xingyi said, "Youyou is indeed a doctor; if she isn’t treating people, what else should she do? You interfered in her marriage arrangements despite being told not to; now let’s see how you’ll step down from this."