Chapter 8 - The Wedding (1/2)
Chapter 8 - The Wedding
Ying Lili saw Sheng Li going away She took a breath of relief when the maidservants ca Lili in taking a bath and then she was being taken to the cha ready
She earing a Red Hanfu wedding dress which syolden embroidery on it She looked at herself in the mirror when she heard Su Binxi, "My lady, please depart your lips a little" An-Ying Lili did so when the other maidservant put a red-colored paper in between her lips The red color was iold jewelry was put around her neck, followed by so, and anklets on the feet "My lady is looking so pretty today," Su Binxi gave a co came forith the Golden Phoenix crown in her hands Su Binxi put it over the head of Ying Lili
The hairdresser did the hair of Ying Lili carefully and put three hairpins in the hair bun The perfu Lili's dress and a little on her hands and neck The scent fragranced the air in the dressing roo Lili's face froet up," Su Binxi proclai Lili stood up and turned around They then left for the wedding altar As Ying Lili entered the wedding altar, the whispers died out Ying Lili gracefully alking towards Sheng Li As she reached near hi Li could not see Ying Lili's face
They both looked at the front when the chief priest handed theolden cups which had wine in thee to heaven and earth; second to the great ancestors of Han, and third to the Kitchen God," the chief priest announced
Sheng Li and Ying Lili raised both hands, holding the cups, and koed for the Heaven-earth first, followed by the ancestors and the kitchen God Once they were done, the two attendants took the cups froain with honey-wine mixture "This drink is for each other that you till respect in every decision and be together," both Sheng Li and Ying Lili heard the chief priest Sheng Li was glaring at Ying Lili "I willLi told himself and drank the wine fro Li, and avenge ed as she drank the wine
"Frodootten its Imperial Crown Princess," the chief priest announced Both Sheng Li and Ying Lili koed before the Es
"Court Lady Xu, please take the crown princess to the bridal cha Lili to follow her As she alking, Weng Yu caLili
"Yu, come here Do not block the way of the crown princess," Lei Wanxi proclaiive ized to the crown princess
"I want to see the face of the crown princess," Ying Lili heard hi this The third noble consort of Han Wenji scolded Weng Yu "Mother, everyone is saying the crown princess is beautiful," Weng Yu said in a low voice and lowered his eyes
"Yu, act your age," the crown prince's bitter voice was enough to stop the youngest prince who apologized to Ying Lili alked away froratulations, the iave wishes to Sheng Li who did not reply to hio there and then the crown prince has to co Wei with a sree banquet hall Lei Wanxi was teasing Sheng Li along with the other brothers when Sheng Li told him to shut up and walked away fro to win the bet The fifth brother will not fall for the crown princess," asserted Rong Zemin with a smile