Who would have thought the Imperial Physicians of Nanxia couldn't even cure smallpox.
Meng Zhang and Luo Jia were eager to have more Doctors share in this peril, and even brought out the previous case records to discuss them with the East Tang Imperial Physician.
After reading the records, the East Tang Imperial Physician's once-disdainful gaze withdrew, replaced by a trace of surprise. Then he checked the prescriptions—the smallpox formulas were not wrong, not even off by a single measure.
Once he took her pulse, he secretly gave a great start, and his expression grew grave.
It seemed it was not that Nanxia's Imperial Physicians were incompetent, but that this Seventeenth Princess's illness was truly bizarre.
Especially when, through the thin veil, a Palace Maid dipped some of the yellow fluid from the sores on the Seventeenth Princess's face to show him. Peering through the tiniest gap in the curtain, he clearly saw the Princess's head covered in vile pustules.
