Xie Yunzhen understood Mingzhu's thoughts and, in order to let her focus on resting during her pregnancy, he held a banquet in his own name.
The number of invited guests was numerous, no less than twenty people.
There were talented scholars from humble backgrounds, known for their good conduct, profound knowledge, and handsome looks.
There were also heirs from prominent families.
As long as the family had a clear lineage and they were not unattractive, Xie Yunzhen extended invitations.
The invitations were sent out unexpectedly, delivered from the Duke Mansion on the second day of the new year.
The timing was set even more hurriedly.
It was held on the fifth day of the new year.
Although it wasn't explicitly stated that it was to find a match for Xie Yunling, the fact that most of the invitees were unmarried young men spoke volumes.
Xie Yunzhen held a noble title and was highly valued by the Emperor, so although some felt it was embarrassing to be chosen like goods,
