Ming Dynasty: the Emperor Ransacked the House, but I Burned Down the Ancestral Temple

Traveling back in time to Zhang Juzheng's eldest grandson, Zhang Chonghui, he opened his eyes to the scene of a house raid in the twelfth year of Wanli's reign - his father committed suicide by hanging from a beam, Jin Yiwei tortured him to extract a confession, seventeen members of his clan starved to death, and his six-year-old body could not even stand still. Seeing that Jin Yiwei was about to rush into the ancestral temple and capture all the women and children, he took out a flint and lit Zhang Juzheng's spiritual tablet. When the fire burned through the ancestral hall, he locked the door and shouted that the officials would burn our whole family to death. He dragged Qiu Li, the minister of punishment, Ren Yangxin, the patrol censor, and Zhang Chengquan, the eunuch who came to ransack the house, into the scene of the fire. When the Jinyiwei broke down the door and rescued the survivors, Zhang Chonghui was covered in soot and his face was stained with tears, but he leaned close to Ren Yangxin's ear and whispered in Ren Yangxin's ear: That maid Xiaocui who locked the door is yours, right? Ren Yangxin's expression changed suddenly. He had never arranged for Xiaocui at all. But Zhang Chonghui was already crying in public: He forced Xiaocui to lock the door and set fire to it, and he wanted to destroy the entire Zhang family! In the chaos, Yu Shenxing came to stop him with the emperor's warrant. Qiu Li sternly demanded a retrial, while Zhang Chonghui looked at the charred ancestral temple in the lobby, and the corners of his mouth were slightly raised—— All you want is dog bite dog. This novel and its characters are purely fictitious. Any similarity is purely coincidental and should not be imitated.