宫中传得沸沸扬扬 老臣也有所耳闻
“The whole palace is buzzing about White Asura. I've heard the rumors too.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
罗医丞是不是偷偷信奉了白修罗？
“Did Physician Luo secretly worship White Asura?”
宫中 传得沸沸扬扬 老臣 也有 所耳闻
“The whole palace is buzzing about White Asura. I've heard the rumors too.”
刘医丞也感兴趣？
“Even you're curious about that?”
“Everyone is talking about it, so I couldn't help hearing it, but don't hold me accountable for its truth.”
Elder court officials frequently referred to themselves as 'Lao Chen' (老臣, this old subject) to show deference, loyalty, and seniority to royal or high-ranking interlocutors.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
bubbling with excitement; creating a huge uproar of rumors
Collocates commonly with verbs like 传得 (spread) or 闹得 (stir up) when a scandal becomes public knowledge.
have heard a little about something
A polite, modest way in formal Chinese to admit knowing about an issue without claiming complete knowledge.
