Chapter 190 Su'er of the Ma Family

The Seneschal, Tian Shen, who was always with the Emperor announced the imperial edict loudly. "By the grace of Heavenly Emperor, it is the Emperor's decree. Ma Su'er, the daughter of the assistant minister of the Ministry of War, is virtuous and generous, cordial and honest, elegant and beautiful. His Majesty is fond of her. The Emperor should choose the right girl to marry. Now, Ma Su'er is unmarried and a perfect match for His Majesty. For the sake of fulfilling a good deed, all the ceremonies are jointly arranged by the Ministry of Rites and the Imperial Astronomer. An auspicious day should be selected to accomplish it. Notify it home and abroad and declare it publicly. That's all." When the imperial edict was read in the mansion, Ma Su'er was relieved. It was a risky but brilliant move, which was killing two birds with one stone. Ma Wencai couldn't understand how his baby daughter had been chosen to be an imperial concubine. He felt reluctant, but as an ass