Deng Chanyu's horse carried the white tiger.
Zi Shou noticed her at once.
"My daughter was the one who hunted down the white tiger!" Deng Jiugong exclaimed excitedly. This was Deng Chanyu's first time meeting King Zhou, and she had already made such a fine impression!
Seeing how excited Deng Jiugong was, Zi Shou decided to do his father-in-law a favor.
"So it was Chief Commander Deng's daughter who hunted down the white tiger?"
"Yesterday, after drinking myself into a stupor, I dreamed that a white tiger attacked my carriage. Just then, a woman appeared and struck it with a stone, killing it. She had just such a gallant bearing-even her mount and armor were identical!"
"How strange that such a marvel should occur in this world! Would you be willing to remain by my side?"
Deng Chanyu was his wife anyway, so there was nothing wrong with letting her bask in a little glory. She had suffered far too much in the original story.
Zi Shou remembered that Shen Gongbao had initially duped Tu Xingsun into helping Shang destroy Zhou. Should I find some pretext to have him beheaded? He's a rapist through and through!
Deng Chanyu's cheeks flushed crimson. Only after a long pause did she say, "Your Majesty, I was not the one who hunted down the white tiger. It was the three brave men behind me."
Zi Shou: "..."
I thought Deng Chanyu was just being bashful!
"Ha ha ha..."
Zi Shou laughed awkwardly for a while. Best to leave what he had just said unmentioned. Deng Chanyu's long legs had been so eye-catching that he had completely missed the three men behind her.
He changed the subject. "Are you three brave men from Chaoge?"
The leader, a man with long arms and legs, bowed. "Your