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Feast For All

Wu is sent to the Male Concubine Selection. Wu is blessed by the spirits and has golden red beady eyes. He is favored by The Empress Jia and is in rivalry in the harem. There is big competition for the throne of the Emperor, since there were no sons born into the family because of the curse. Will Wu become the Emperor? Will Empress Jia have his child? What rivalries will Wu overcome? Read to find out!

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Empress Jia's Selection

** = action

( ) = mind

Father: You must go to the selection!

Wu: Why must I go!? Yu is still unmarried and Han is too!

Father: You were entered! Should you flee, the whole clan will die!

Wu: Father!

Father: Han and Yu is younger, you're the first born. You know how it is! Somebody, take him to get ready for the male concubine selection!!

*Wu storms off in a bad mood to his chambers*

At his chambers..

Wu: I hope I can trust you..Loyalty is everything

Wen Zhi: Yes, Master

Wen Zhi: It's late now, we need to get some sleep for tomorrow

*Wu goes to sleep after the long day*

The next day..

Wen Zhi: Bring the lotus water in!

Wu: *yawn* What time is it?

Wen Zhi: The sun just rose now

Wen Zhi: Let's get ready! Master you should stand out from everyone!!

Wu: What do we have?

Wen Zhi: Young Master Han sent this to me earlier before sunrise.

*Wu gasps*

Wu: Quickly put that away! That is a royal robe only for royal blood status! Should someone see you with that, they'll chop the whole families' head off!!

*Wen Zhi scurries off*

Wu: Hah, he dares to get me killed, let's see who dies first...

Wen Zhi: There is this blue one that brings out your golden eyes!

*Wu gets dressed into a blue outfit and sends Wen Zhi somewhere*

Later..

Han: LET ME GO! YOU BRAINLESS IDIOTS! BASTARD!!

Imperial Guard: You have been charged with the crime of disrespect!

Han: WHAT!?!?

Second Concubine: Han! HAN!! Bastards! LET HIM GO!!

Imperial Guard: You're lucky your family won't be punished for this! Drag him away!

In the Hall..

Wu: Grandmother, Father, Mother..I must leave now..I wish for you to take good care of yourselves..

Grandmother: Quickly! Quickly! Help him up!

Wen Zhi: Master.....

Wu: I bid you goodbye

Mother: Take good care of yourself!! And before you leave..take this, it will protect you from those who harbor evil..

*She hands a red jaded bracelet to Wu*

Wu: Thank you Mother!

*Wu leaves after giving his goodbyes to his parents*

Outside..

Wu: Wen Zhi, help me up

Wen Zhi: Yes, Master

In the coach..

Wu: I hope my family is safe. Dear God, please grant my 3 wishes..

Wu: Firstly, I want a peaceful life for my family. Secondly, to be blessed if I get selected. Thirdly, to marry the most loving and best person in this world.

Wen Zhi: Master, look!

*Wu looks outside at the shiny palace*

Wu: I'll be living there in just a couple days if I get selected..won't be anything to rejoice about

In the Palace:

Head Eunuch Gu: First task, etiquette and skills..Each person will recite a poem about the curiosities of life..Then they will bow and greet the Empress Jia

*Everyone gets handed a paper*

Wu's mind: A poem, a poem..Li Bai? No..That's it! My poem for Cai!

*Wu writes his scripture and walks diligently to the side of finished contesters.*

*Other contestants glance at Wu's poem*

Other contestants: Hah, classy poem indeed..I bet he'll fail!

Head Eunuch Gu: The 2 unfinished are to be dismissed!

Senior Eunuch: Head Eunuch Gu! Head Eunuch Gu! There has been some copying!

Head Eunuch Gu: Go ahead and read the poem out loud!

Senior Eunuch: "The long streams of the rivers, the green mountains and hills, whichever lasts longer, than the will of power?"

Wu: ( THAT'S MY POEM! )

Head Eunuch Li: Her Royal Majesty, Empress Jia!!

Head Eunuch Gu: You are to bow before the Empress, do not raise your head until she says!