Under direct orders from the emperor himself, Maomao tries to care for an ailing Concubine Lihua, but finds her work impeded by Lihua's own ladies-in-waiting.
I forced the food into her mouth and 
had her swallow slowly, repeatedly.
أقحمتُ الطعامَ في فمها وجعلتُها
تبتلع ببطء وبتكرار
Le iba dando de comer
y ella iba tragando despacio.
Le iba dando de comer
y ella iba tragando despacio.
plutôt que de la bouillie de gruau.
la costringevo ad aprire la bocca e ingoiarla
Eu coloquei comida na boca dela à força
e a fiz engolir devagar, repetidamente.
силком вливала ей в рот
и заставляла глотать, снова и снова.