November 16 date, night, Heavenly Capital City. 十一月十六日,夜,天京城。 As the massive armies go to the street, noise Heavenly Capital City, instantaneous peaceful. Although in the city no longer made noise, the horridness of common people within heart, was actually. 随着大量的军队走上街头,喧嚣的天京城,瞬间安静了下来。虽然城中不再喧嚣,百姓心中的惶恐,却是更甚。 In the tumultuous times, Weakling most is always no use, forever is at the controlled position. 乱世之中,弱者总是最无助的,永远处于被支配的地位。 East, Yang Xiuqing mansion. 城东,杨秀清府邸。 In the middle of the giant vortex, put under house arrest Yang Xiuqing has as if stayed out, the regulations are not so. 巨大的漩涡当中,被软禁的杨秀清似乎一直置身事外,实则不然。 In entire Heavenly Capital City, has two big eddy currents. 在整个天京城中,有着两大漩涡。 Yang Xiuqing, is an vortex storm center. Do not look that he was put under house arrest, in Heavenly Capital City has many people the chip, detained Yang Xiuqing this head. 杨秀清,就是其中一个漩涡的风暴中心。别看他被软禁,天京城中却是有不少人将筹码,押到了杨秀清这一头。 Besides Yang Xiuqing this person in the Heavenly Kingdom enormous influence, Military Intelligence Division and Black Snake Guard two big Information organizations, merit that brings both sides together. 这其中,除了杨秀清本人在天国的巨大影响力,还有军情司和黑蛇卫两大情报组织,在其中牵线搭桥的功劳。 In Taiping Heavenly Kingdom has done farm work for nearly one year, earns the abundant financial support, Director of Military Intelligence Cobra, is Black Snake Guard Commander Black Snake, a less than half energy, concentrates on this. 在太平天国耕耘了近一年的时间,又获得充裕的资金支持,无论是军情司长眼镜蛇,还是黑蛇卫统领黑蛇,都将一小半的精力,投注在此。 The Literary and Military hundred officers in city, many people are maintaining with them the relation. Naturally, when Military Intelligence Division or Black Snake Guard, with they have to do, use is big Merchant Status. 城中的文武百官,有不少人都跟他们保持着联系。当然,无论是军情司还是黑蛇卫,跟他们打交道时,使用的都是大商人的身份。 Now, should to the season of harvest. Formerly Dragon Rising Corps and Leopard Hides Corps, can be quietly avoid the Hong Xiuquan informer, had their merit, was the great talent tested in a small task. 现在,也该到收获的时节了。先前龙骧军团和豹韬军团,能够悄无声息地避开洪秀全的眼线,就有他们的一份功劳,算是牛刀小试。 Heavenly Capital City " major drama ”, is to the year's end term examinations of two big Information organizations. 天京城的这一场“大戏”,才是对两大情报机构的年终大考。 „General, just obtained top-secret news, Heavenly King before tomorrow evacuates Heavenly Capital, you eliminates cleanly.” The speech, is the Military Intelligence Division ambush in Yang Xiuqing Sergeant. “将军,刚刚得到绝密消息,天王会在明日撤离天京之前,将您清除干净。”说话的,正是军情司潜伏在杨秀清身边的军士。 Yang Xiuqing that the opposite sits, still unemotionally, but in the eye flashes through fine glow. 对面坐着的杨秀清,依然面无表情,只是眼中闪过一丝精芒。 His within heart, the regulations raise the difficult situation, one is alarmed and afraid in Hong Xiuquan ruthless spicy heartless, is not willing to give his way out eventually. Two, is the alarmed and afraid in Jun Military Intelligence Division Information foundation of basic skills. 他的心中,实则已是掀起惊涛骇浪,一则是惊惧于洪秀全的狠辣无情,终究还是不愿放他一条生路。二则,也是惊惧于君军情司的情报功底。 Can learn promptly the news of Heavenly King palace, only depends on this one, sufficiently makes Yang Xiuqing have increased respect for somebody. 能够及时获知天王宫的消息,仅凭此一条,就足以让杨秀清刮目相待。 Must know that guard of Hong Xiuquan to the Heavenly King palace, was almost in the harsh situation. Even if Yang Xiuqing such Collective Soldiers Great General, in the matter to the palace also smatters. 要知道,洪秀全对天王宫的防范,几乎到了苛刻的地步。就算是杨秀清这样的统兵大将,对宫中之事也是一知半解。 The palace maidservant, court eunuch and other internal affairs personnel, once discovered that colludes with the local official, is in the capital punishment immediately. Even if so, still cannot block the seepage of Mountains and Seas City, its energy can be inferred. 宫中的侍女、太监等内务人员,一旦发现跟外官勾连,立马处于极刑。就算如此,依然挡不住山海城的渗透,其能量可见一斑。 „General, should make to mediate.” “将军,该做个了断了。” Saw with own eyes that Yang Xiuqing somewhat is scruple, Sergeant has to aggravate the expression. 眼见杨秀清还有些迟疑,军士不得不加重了语气。 Once makes Hong Xiuquan evacuate Heavenly Capital City, they may unable to transfer with Ruling Marquis. Therefore, in any event, they must go into action tonight, prevents the tomorrow's evacuation fully. 一旦让洪秀全撤离天京城,他们可就无法跟君侯交待。因此,无论如何,他们今晚都必须行动起来,全力阻止明日的撤离。 Silent, deathly stillness same silence. 沉默,死寂一样的沉默。 In this moment, as if coagulates including the air. 在这一刻,似乎连空气都凝固起来。 Only the litigant knows, so-called „mediation”, will raise what kind of difficult situation and foul wind and blood rain. 只有当事人知道,所谓的“了断”,将会掀起怎样的惊涛骇浪和腥风血雨。 Once this treads, again is unable to turn head. 这一步一旦踏出,就再也无法回头。 Long time, Yang Xiuqing just now nodded, the sinking sound said: „Since he is unkind, do not blame my non- righteousness.” Said these words, his within heart all hesitated and worry, along with it vanishing into thin air. 良久,杨秀清方才点了点头,沉声说道:“既然他不仁,也就不要怪我不义了。”说出这句话,他心中的一切迟疑和顾虑,都随之烟消云散。 Yang Xiuqing fully realized that late at night accepted the condition of present person from that he again does not have the escape route. He and between Heavenly Kingdom, is increasingly estranged, is unable to turn head again. 杨秀清深知,自那个深夜答应了眼前之人的条件,他就再也没有退路。他跟天国之间,已是渐行渐远,再也无法回头了。 In this by the Sect Erecting a Nation political power , the betrayal, is always not a simple matter. 在这个以教派立国的政权中,背叛,从来都不是一件简单之事。 Once because betrays, betrayal incessantly is Heavenly King Hong Xiuquan, betrayed the previous belief. The feeling that the belief bang collapses, adds the body compared with it blade stick, has not to have. 因为一旦背叛,背叛的就不止是天王洪秀全,也背叛了此前的信仰。信仰轰塌的感觉,比之刀棍加身,有过之而不无不及也。 „, Lets all these pain, settles in tonight!” “也罢,让这一切痛苦,都在今夜了结吧！” Hong Xiuquan closes both eyes slowly, was not willing to say a word again. 洪秀全慢慢地闭上双眼,不愿再说一词。 Sergeant sees this, anything had not said that sets out to say goodbye to depart. Then, should be one's turn them to go on stage. 军士见此,什么也没说,起身告辞离去。接下来,就该轮到他们上场了。 ********** ********** In city, Heavenly King palace. 城中,天王宫。 The grand Heavenly King palace, towers in the Heavenly Capital City center, extends dozens li (0.5km). In this period the pavilions were thousands, palace ten thousand, said the endless riches and honor exquisite silk, a day family|home style. 宏伟的天王宫,耸立在天京城的中央,延绵数十里。其间亭台楼阁数以千计,宫殿万间,说不尽的富贵锦绣,一副天家气派。 Compared with it Ouyang Shuo after extension Southern Border Protectorate General, feared that is must even better. 比之欧阳朔几经扩建的南疆都护府,怕是也要更胜一筹。 The ordinary day Heavenly King palace, to the night, basically silence reigns. In palace thousands of palace maids and court eunuch, several thousand Guard, no one dares to make slightly big point sound. 平日的天王宫,到了夜间,基本上就是万籁俱寂。宫中数以千计的宫女、太监,数千名侍卫,谁也不敢发出稍大一点的声响。 Tonight, obviously is different. 今夜,显然不同。 According to the instruction of Heavenly King, in palace busy, noise. The palace maids and court eunuches are busy precious item in palace, the one by one reorganization pack, delivers carriage. 按照天王的指示,宫中一片忙碌,喧嚣不已。宫女、太监们正忙着将宫中的贵重物品,一一整理打包,送上一辆辆的马车。 Only is Heavenly King personal item, has installed ten large carts. 仅是天王的私人物品,就装了十辆大车。 In addition, is everyone imperial concubine the antique calligraphy and painting in personal item ; palace, gold, silver, and gemstones, fine chinaware, silks and satins, assorted pendulum, and so on, to mention just a few. 除此之外,就是诸位妃嫔的私人物品；宫中的古玩字画,金银珠宝,精美瓷器,绫罗绸缎,各色摆件,等等等等,不一而足。 Over a hundred large carts, want one by one to load shortly. 上百辆大车,眼看就要一一装载完毕。 The dim light of night was deep, shines in the Heavenly King palace, satire that could not say. 夜色已深,照射在天王宫,说不出的讽刺。 Mental effort thin and pale Hong Xiuquan, is dragging the exhausted body, slowly enters the imperial palace. 心力憔悴的洪秀全,拖着疲惫的身躯,慢慢走进寝宫。 The previous high-spiritedness, the flash pulls out from the Hong Xiuquan body leaves, becomes empty. 此前的意气风发,一瞬间就从洪秀全躯体中抽离,变得空荡荡的。 The King Dynasty hegemony, turns the head spatially. 王朝霸业,转头空。 Overnight, Hong Xiuquan like suddenly old several years old general, the forehead climbed up wrinkles, the hair, faintly starts flood white. 一夜之间,洪秀全就像突然老了十几岁一般,额头爬上一道道的皱纹,就连头发,都隐隐开始泛白。 The heart such as dying embers, is this. 心如死灰者,莫过于此也。 Hong Xiuquan fully realized, even if removes Guilin County, fool's paradise for a while. 洪秀全深知,就算撤到桂林郡,也不过苟安一时尔。 Big Wilderness, did not have his position and stage again. This to Hong Xiuquan of heavy labor first, the attack that created is really too big, big to letting his some are unable to withstand. 偌大的荒野,已是再没有了他的位置和舞台。这对重活一世的洪秀全而言,造成的打击实在是太大了,大到让他有些无法承受。 hope is bigger, disappointment is bigger. 正所谓,希望越大,失望就越大。 The Hong Xiuquan present state of mind, suddenly falls from the upper air is best to portray. 洪秀全现在的心绪,就是自高空突然落下的最好写照。 Because so, he will hate to the marrow of the bones to Yang Xiuqing. Even if must evacuate, is not willing to let Yang Xiuqing fool's paradise in Shi, the necessity eliminates it to be then quick it. 惟其如此,他才会对杨秀清恨之入骨。就算是要撤离,也不愿让杨秀清苟安于世,必要将其除之而后快。 Because in the Hong Xiuquan cognition, is the South Road Army rout, has triggered the chain-reaction of Heavenly Kingdom. He has not reconsidered, if initially obeyed the suggestion of Yang Xiuqing, withdrew troops from Mulan Fortress, Heavenly Kingdom is what kind of meteorology. 因为在洪秀全的认知当中,正是南路军的溃败,才引发了天国的连锁反应。他从来就没有反思过,当初如果听从杨秀清的建议,自木兰要塞撤军,天国又将是一番怎样的气象。 Most at least, one will not fall to today's this Banta place. 最起码,不会一下就落到今日这番田地。 In the final analysis, Hong Xiuquan within heart has heart knot. 说到底,洪秀全心中还是有心结。 The previous life evil debt, was still twining him in this, keeping him from feeling at ease. 前世的孽债,在这一世仍然缠绕着他,让他无法安心。 , Hong Xiuquan will be once for a while worried a night wakes up, the Heavenly Kingdom drastic change, Yang Xiuqing Commander counts 100,000 main forces, suddenly transfers the spear head, must extinguish him kills in the palace, displaces. 时不时的,洪秀全就会担心一夜醒来,天国剧变,杨秀清统领数十万大军,突然调转枪头,要将他灭杀于宫中,取而代之。 To be honest, can tolerate Yang Xiuqing Collective Soldiers to the present, is Hong Xiuquan overcomes the Heart Demon result repeatedly. 说实话,能够容忍杨秀清统兵到现在,已是洪秀全一再克服心魔的结果。 Such heart, how also to match a Commander political power, bases in Wilderness? Some this kind of Heavenly King, suffering a defeat and fleeing of Taiping Heavenly Kingdom, but is time sooner or later issue. 此等心胸,又如何配统领一个政权,立足于荒野之中？有这样一位天王,太平天国的败亡,不过就是时间早晚的问题。 Hong Xiuquan enters the imperial palace time, discovered tonight waits on the bedroom is not Consort Xiao, but is should not appear in this's Consort Chen, not only a brow wrinkle, on the face is the raising anger. 洪秀全走进寝宫的时候,发现今夜侍寝的并不是萧妃,而是本不该出现在此的陈妃,不仅眉头一皱,脸上已是升起怒气。 After coming to Wilderness, Hong Xiuquan has gotten married ten imperial concubines. The previous life mental disposition, Hong Xiuquan had not forgotten completely. He has established the schedule specially, every day is the fixed imperial concubines, scouts him to sleep. 现身荒野之后,洪秀全迎娶了十位妃嫔。前世的秉性,洪秀全并没有全部忘记。他特意编制了日程表,每一天都是固定的妃嫔,斥候他就寝。 Therefore, waits on the person of bedroom to every day, Hong Xiuquan within heart have several. 因此,对每日侍寝之人,洪秀全都心中有数。 „How is you? Consort Xiao?” “怎么是你？萧妃呢？” Hong Xiuquan is staring at neat and vertical Consort Chen, in the eye does not have a tender feeling, ice-cold that could not say. In his eyes, woman's function, nothing but is the multiplication descendant and releases to want the tool. 洪秀全盯着楚楚而立的陈妃,眼中没有一丝的温情,说不出的冰冷。在他眼中,女人的作用,无非就是繁衍后代和泄欲工具。 Even if to his imperial concubine, Hong Xiuquan not them truly, when the person looks. Said is the imperial concubine, actually they with the status of palace maid, does not have the too big difference. 就算是对他的妃嫔,洪秀全都没有把她们真正地当人看。说是妃嫔,其实她们跟宫女的地位,也无太大的区别。 Hong Xiuquan as an ancient scholar, although does not try repeatedly, afterward also established according to the religious doctrine of West has done obeisance the God meeting, in that person bone, inherited the pedantic scholar tenacious inflexible and incorrigbility. 洪秀全作为一个古代的读书人,虽然屡试不中,后来还根据西方的教义创立了拜上帝会,其人骨子里,还是继承了腐儒的固执死板和劣根性。 Consort Chen does not dare to reveal disrespecting, returns to say cautiously: „beginning report Heavenly King, Consort Xiao daytime dyes the sickness, the Empress arranged male and female servants takes care Heavenly King.” 陈妃不敢露出一丝的不敬,小心翼翼地回道:“启禀天王,萧妃白天染恙,皇后安排臣妾来服侍天王。” „Right?” “是吗？” Hong Xiuquan hear word, the facial expression relaxes slightly. 洪秀全闻言,神情稍稍松弛。 Even if so, he was the arranged person goes to the Consort Xiao place to confirm. 就算是如此,他还是安排人去萧妃处确认了一番。 Hong Xiuquan is worried actually other, but cannot tolerate in Rear Palace, there are imperial concubine to play a trick on the method, obtains his favor additionally. 洪秀全倒不是担心别的,而是不能容忍后宫之中,有妃嫔耍弄手段,来额外获得他的恩宠。 Actually, he is not necessary so. 其实,他大可不必如此。 Which imperial concubine was one's turn takes care Heavenly King, is not gingerly, how also to have the thoughts to manipulate the method, struggles for favor mutually. 试问,哪一位妃嫔被轮到服侍天王,不是战战兢兢的,又怎么会有心思去摆弄手段,来互相争宠。 Hong Xiuquan this person, is seriously interesting. 洪秀全此人,当真有趣。 Even if heavy labor first, he on own initiative does not think that he is the center of common people. Is God of common people, is the day of imperial concubine, is in control of the destinies of all mortals. 就算是重活一世,他还是不自觉地以为,自己就是万民的中心。就是百姓的上帝,就是妃嫔的天,主宰着一切凡人的命运。 „Rests!” “歇息吧！” Now such aspect, Hong Xiuquan naturally does not have any interest, after letting Consort Chen takes care to change clothes, the preparation directly goes to sleep. 如今这样的局面,洪秀全自然是没有任何的兴致,让陈妃服侍更衣之后,就准备直接入睡。 „!” “诺！” Consort Chen is raising a heart, falls to the ground finally. 陈妃提着的一颗心,终于落地。 Leans slightly, the candlelight retreats, the Heavenly King imperial palace falls into the middle of a darkness. 稍倾,烛光退去,天王的寝宫陷入一片黑暗当中。 Sees this, around the entire palace, falls into the middle of the absolute silence. Even if reorganizing still the item palace maid court eunuches, must make a detour. 见此,整座宫殿周围,都陷入绝对的寂静当中。就算是还在整理物品的宫女太监们,也要绕道而行。 Rests in Hong Xiuquan body side Consort Chen, has not actually gone to sleep, in the eye flashes through cold glow. 睡在洪秀全身侧的陈妃,却是没有入睡,眼中闪过一丝寒芒。 This female, besides Status of imperial concubine imperial concubine, Status of other single layer secret, Black Snake Guard places most Advanced the secret agent side Hong Xiuquan. 此女,除了嫔妃的身份,还有另外一重隐秘的身份,正是黑蛇卫安插在洪秀全身边最为高级的密探。 Also is in the middle of Snake Guard, topest existence. 也是蛇卫当中,最顶尖的存在。 In the middle of Snake Guard, there is a kind of special secret agent, named Death Guard. Each Death Guard, the life is only responsible for Quest. Because their responsible is very Dangerous Quest, once completes, basically is the fate that the body dies. If survives by luck, Black Snake Guard also meets arranged him to retire, on easy and comfortable Livelihood. 蛇卫当中,有一类专门的密探,名叫死卫。每一名死卫,一生只负责一项任务。因为他们负责的都是非常危险的任务,一旦完成,基本上就是身死的下场。倘若侥幸存活下来,黑蛇卫也会安排其退隐,过上安逸的生活。 In order to let Consort Chen the trace was picked by Hong Xiuquan, received the palace, Black Snake Guard little has not taken a lot of care. It can be said that Consort Chen this chess piece, is the Black Snake Guard arrangement exists in the Heavenly Capital City core. 为了让陈妃不着痕迹地被洪秀全相中,收入宫中,黑蛇卫可没少费心思。可以说,陈妃这枚棋子,就是黑蛇卫布置在天京城的核心存在。 Several times, has replaced several Snake Guard, when is one's turn Consort Chen, finally obtains successfully. Also so, Black Snake Guard has the energy to raise Tao extremely big wave in Heavenly Capital City. 前后数次,更换了数名蛇卫,轮到陈妃时,才终于获得成功。也正是如此,黑蛇卫才有底气在天京城掀起滔天大浪。