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Gu Zhao, a newly promoted low-ranking official in ancient times, is caught in an officialdom conspiracy—his superior forces him to “take sides” or face death. His clever herbalist wife Su Wan secretly puts “medicine” in his tea. Trembling with the teacup, Gu Zhao asks: “Did you really poison me, my wife?” When assassins climb over the wall at midnight, they find him “dying of a sudden illness”—turns out Su Wan’s “medicine” is a fake death powder that temporarily stops breathing; she’d foreseen the danger. The couple laughs over osmanthus cake, though Gu Zhao mutters: “Next time, can you tell me first?”
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