a decree, and Concubine Liu hanged herself at Huxin Pavilion. Emperor Xuanren knelt in the Taimiao Temple for three days and three nights to show his remorse.”Li Chen let go of his hand, his eyes fix...ncholy of a woman's first love, mingled with the regret and wistfulness of a wandering swordsman. The music from his qin grew two points more melancholic.Neither did he know how long it had been, but...