The Disabled Prince Stands Up

The palace was selecting consorts, but the Prince of Hui, who had trouble with his legs, exuded an air of lifelessness, and the candidates avoided him like the plague. Only Yao Huang felt a stirring of interest, stealing several glances at him: Since he’s already in a wheelchair, married life with him would surely be less troublesome, right? Not long after, the Prince of Hui said to his newly wedded princess: “My stipend is five thousand, you may spend it as you wish.” “On the fifth, tenth, fifteenth, twentieth, and twenty-fifth of each month, I will accompany you. The rest of the time, we will sleep separately.” Yao Huang was overjoyed: Less trouble and more money—perfect! · A love st...