The Imperial Court Heard My Thoughts—and Everyone Lost It!
Chapter 56

The Unfortunate Compiler Xu

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[Salty Fish System: The gossip about the Left Chancellor's family is pretty interesting too. Want to hear it, host?]

The system was in the throes of an intense urge to share. No sooner had it finished one piece of gossip than it discovered another, which it eagerly announced to them.

Everyone around them silently glanced at the wordless Left Chancellor, then pricked up their ears to listen.

Tell us, tell us! What other fun things have happened in the Left Chancellor's family?

Feasting on gossip was a delight for both body and soul. One helping was never too little, and two were never too many.

[Salty Fish System: This juicy tidbit concerns the Left Chancellor's elder brother. He's still unmarried, but not because he's against marriage. He simply likes men.]

The Left Chancellor thought, So he likes men. It's fine, it's fine.

Yunjian: That's pretty decent of him, then. At least he didn't marry a woman and keep her at home as an ornament just to appease society's prejudices.

Wenren Luoshui promptly nodded. In that respect, the man had quite good character.

[Salty Fish System: He really is a good person, but his luck isn't very good.]

Now that was interesting!

Wenren Luoshui eagerly pressed, How bad are we talking? Did someone swindle him out of both his body and his heart?

Everyone thought, Tell us, tell us! We want to know too.

[Salty Fish System: The Left Chancellor's elder brother has a longtime friend. Somehow, that friend learned he liked men, so he groomed a whole bunch of young, handsome men and sent them to seduce him.]

``` [Because he knew his friend's tastes so well, every man he specially groomed seemed like a flower that understood his heart to the

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