"The Favored Boy of Duke Ling, Ruined by Beauty as a Watershed Moment"

"The Favored Boy of Duke Ling, Ruined by Beauty as a Watershed Moment"

大浜 英彰

In the Asian constitutional monarchy of the Chinese Dynasty, Wanyan Xihua, who served as the Grand Tutor, was invited for tea by Prime Minister Le Yongyin at the moment when the imperial court session ended. The white peaches served as tea cakes were harvested from the gardens of the Forbidden City, and moreover, they appeared to be a gift bestowed by Her Majesty the Queen. As the two civil officials gazed upon the peaches given to them by their sovereign, the Son of Heaven, a story came to their minds—the anecdote of a favored youth from the Spring and Autumn period who brought ruin upon himself because of peaches he had presented to his lord...

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Reading Time
24 min
Words 1,010
Sentences 63
Characters 1,947
Unique Words 445
1-Occurrence Words
322
Unique Kanji 370
1-Occurrence Kanji
224
Avg Word Difficulty 2.58
Avg Sentence Length 16.0

Word List (445 words)

WordFrequencyDifficulty
すっかり23.27
馥郁25.78
一件23.59
様々23.02
御茶25.73
てね23.19
致す23.43
奉る24.46
でも21.70
大いに23.63
にも22.03
遊び23.37
でしょう22.49
そして21.87
加齢25.28
にして22.30
天子24.89
貴様22.99
微笑23.73
だった21.58
頂く23.21
のか21.74
23.93
について12.42
せねば13.95
慈しむ14.50
したり13.12
喜んで13.23
唐名12.55
植える13.99
余りにも13.24
12.81
押し付け13.70
任す13.71
違う12.29
よくも14.07
ません13.24
恐らく12.72
争う13.75
12.15
ここに12.60
時の12.80
13.76
意味12.49
12.66
励む13.90
共有13.70
東亜16.66
先だって14.82
入れる12.73
目に入れても痛くない15.43
イラスト14.19
聡明14.24
13.31
頬を染める14.82
もう12.11
要するに13.62
中華民国16.35
年月14.04
既に12.68
通り12.74
例の12.90
聞き及ぶ14.28
蘇る13.85
ですか12.36
出来る12.15
精神13.21
実に13.02
おお12.89
訪れる13.20
王女12.99
勉学14.46
気分12.99
拘り14.14
育つ13.40
名産14.70
なのです12.91
類稀14.91
程に13.01
使用13.03
行為13.26
若さ14.16
浮かべる12.57
我が意を得たり15.09
鉄観音16.78
14.11
差し出す13.14
そう11.75
為に12.22
生産13.50
受ける12.66
11.60
勿論12.47
嬉々14.08
少女12.57
逸話14.33
列伝15.57
末路14.30
13.00
頼る13.38

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