He liked her for this very reason, always optimistic and resilient.
After the Emperor entered, Consort Xu De followed him in.
Noticing that the Emperor was silent, Consort Xu De glanced at him strangely.
She realized that the Emperor really had a wicked sense of humor, having repeatedly bumped into him eavesdropping at corners and now blending into the crowd to enjoy the spectacle. Tsk, tsk, this was still an Emperor. If the people outside knew that their illustrious and valorous Emperor loved to eavesdrop, who knows if their perception of him would shatter.
At that moment, a circle of people had gathered in the Side Hall. Several Young Eunuchs stood with their backs to them, while the others watched a chubby girl perform in the middle, eliciting bursts of applause.