"Am I envious of the virtuous and capable?" Lu Qing was clearly taken aback and asked in some confusion, "I have never met General Situ, nor have any connections with him. Why did he say such a thing?"
"You naturally have no connections with General Situ; it is his son that has connections," Lu Ze noticed his bewildered expression and reminded him.
"Little General Situ? Is he not guarding the borders with his father, never easily setting foot in the Capital? I have never even been to the Jin and Jie frontier, so how could I be envious and suppress him without reason?" Lu Qing remained perplexed.
"It is naturally not the eldest son of his family," Lu Ze waved his hand, "It is the younger son of his family, the one who was previously leading troops at the Li State Camp.
It was not so long ago that his brother sent a memorandum to the Emperor, which resulted in the Emperor demoting and transferring him to an even more remote place.
