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... Guifei (one of the four ancient beauties of China). One of the stories about her was about her love of lychees, and in order to please her, Emperor Xuanzong would often have them delivered to the palace using fast horses, riding day and night. While the poem itself laments about how the extravagant desires of royalty (and Yang Guifei in particular) are fulfilled at the expense of the common people, this particular line is a metaphor for the lengths someone will go to in order to please the pers ...
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