RHE - Side Story Chapter 8: The Turkic Peace Talks!

Translated by: Hypersheep325
Edited by: Michyrr

The words drew everyone's attention, and they all turned to the speaker.

Behind a nearby sandalwood table, an energetic figure was clapping in admiration. This man's clothes were clearly different from the clothes of the Great Tang, exuding a foreign aura.

Behind him were several people dressed in the same way. These were foreign emissaries who were taking part in the Spring Rain Banquet.

When the officials saw who had spoken, they all chuckled and said nothing. The Hu were not fluent in the Tang language, so their praise tended to be exaggerated, but the officials understood what he meant.

The Hu did not sit down as everyone looked at him. Once the performers of the Thunderclap Drums had left the hall, he bowed in the Turkic fashion and then slowly began to speak to the Tang Emperor.

"The First Prince of the Turkic Khaganate, Ashina Cui, wishes the Great Tang eternal peace and prosperity!"

All of the officials were somewhat startled.

The foreign emissaries had all been invited to the Spring Rain Banquet, and the Turkic First Prince, Ashina Cui, was naturally one of them. But this was purely a feast meant for amusement. No one understood why the Turkic First Prince had stood up at this time.

Moreover, relations between the Turks and Tang were tense at the moment, and the frequent battles had already made the Turks a major problem on the Great Tang's northern border. This First Prince had a special status, and his every word and action was significant.

In truth, that the Turkic Khagan's number one successor would appear in the Great Tang was astonishing enough!

A number of major officials in the hall frowned.

But Ashina Cui was unperturbed.

"Ashina was born on the frontier and has never experienced this sort of entertainment or this kind of feast. I thank the Tang Emperor for permitting Ashina to personally experience it, truly broadening my horizon! It was no loss for Ashina to come from afar to the Great Tang!

"In addition, Ashina wishes that the Tang Emperor may live ten thousand

…

We are unable to load the verification.
Please unblock any scripts or login to continue reading.

Translator Notes

The Great Tang is so easily tempted by peace treaties, it seems. But when the deal is too good to be true, it probably isn't.

Comment on the latest chapter in discord: https://discord.gg/nXsPGma

And if you want to read more, consider supporting me on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/hypersheep

Records of the Human Emperor Side Story Chapter 8: The Turkic Peace Talks!

Translator Notes

Recommended Novels