Under the emperor's feet, the most indispensable thing is the ever-changing situation.
One moment, the editor-in-chief of the Hanlin Academy, Shen Mansion, was bustling with people. The next moment, the iron boots of the Imperial Guards of the Ministry of Punishments crushed the door of the mansion.
"The chief examiner of the imperial examination fraud case, Shen Wenqing, has been ordered to be detained!"
The muffled sound of the cold shackles locking his father's wrists became a lingering nightmare in Shen Zhiyi's memory. The seal was affixed to the vermilion door, cutting off her stable life for seventeen years.