The Humble Family's Daughter Has A Spatial Pocket!

Chapter 773 - 773 691 Persuasion_1

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After the imperial decree was read, the emperor, seeing that no officials had any matters to report, directly announced the end of the court session. Once the emperor left with Eunuch An, the courtroom instantly erupted into commotion.

“The Yan Family again! Last time they donated 200,000 shi of medicinal herbs, and now a million shi of grain; just how much land does the Yan Family have?”

“Could it be that the Yan Family has really embezzled?”

“Don’t even say that; have you forgotten the cautionary tale of Imperial Censor Shi?”

“Surely, what we can think of, the emperor must have considered as well. Since he said nothing and instead rewarded the Yan Family, that must mean the Yan Family’s grain has a legitimate source.”

The officials nodded in agreement, ceasing further discussion.

Duke Cheng’en and a few officials were walking behind. When there were few people around, one of the officials spoke up: “Due to the case involving Duke An, many officials have been arrested and their positions are now vacant. We had hoped the position of Minister of Revenue could be filled by one of our own, but the emperor has pulled this unexpected move.”

Another official took over the conversation with a sneer: “Well, that’s because they could come up with a million shi of grain.”

Duke Cheng’en walked on in silence, not saying a word. Seeing his reaction, no one else dared to speak.

As they approached the gate of the palace, Duke Cheng’en looked back in the direction of Qianqing Palace, his gaze heavy with concern.

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