At the end of the next day (7:8 p.m.), the terrace in front of Yongwang Mansion was full of soldiers from the Western Military Commander's Mansion.
Under the wall base of the Palace of Transport, two rows of soldiers with torches and sabers stood like nails.
Ma Jixiang, the guard eunuch in Xijing, and three other eunuchs who took the place of the criminals fell on their knees like sculptures. They have been kneeling since more than six o'clock in the morning and haven't even drunk water.
Ma Jixiang nearly fainted several times, but he was still struggling with the spirit.
Through the open door of the carrier hall, he could barely see the soldiers lined up to the door under the light of two lines of torches. Inside, Yong