Chapter 125: Gasp! Someone Said the Old Emperor Was Born to Be a Beggar! (2 / 2)
The Minister of Personnel cleared his throat. “Your Majesty, forcing someone who’s never ridden before onto a horse could lead to a fall.”
Anyone else might be fine, but the delicate Little Bai Ze? He couldn’t afford to fall!
The old emperor fell into deep thought.
Then his eyes lit up.
[Woohoo!]
A bizarre spectacle unfolded in the countryside.
Several swift horses galloped ahead, cutting through the shimmering heat of the afternoon. Their riders’ red embroidered robes fluttered, sleeves and hems dancing in the wind. The gleaming chest plates they wore were eye-catching, but none of that was as striking as the bamboo carriage trailing behind them.
Lightweight and nimble, the bamboo carriage wasn’t bulky in the least, especially with multiple fast horses pulling it. On flat ground, it glided effortlessly, bathed in a warm, indescribable glow that enveloped the young man seated within.
Xu Yanmiao sat in the bamboo carriage, outwardly composed but internally…