[Imaginary ancient times] [Marriage first, love later] [Cold-faced powerful ministers] [Inspecting accounts and settling cases] [Characters in the court]
One year after Cui Ningjiang married into the Xie family, it was spread throughout the capital that Xie Shilang disliked his wife. She didn't argue or argue, she just opened a book of bank accounts, and forty-three tenant households disappeared out of thin air. [The spring banquet was arranged to return to the clan banquet, and Xie Juan removed her name tag in public. The dowry grain hoards are at the bottom, and empty wooden boxes are piled under the warehouses full of corn. A letter of refutation sent the family accounts to the province.
She thought she was investigating domestic thieves, but what she found was the concealment of disaster reports, the transferred relief food, and the lives lost to private soldiers. The clan elder forced her to hand over her seal, but Xie Juan said, "It has nothing to do with you." One stroke after another, everything ends in fire, divorce, dismissal from office, and all doors are closed. When three editions of the true and false edicts were spread out in front of the emperor, she realized that someone was waiting for her to die in the Spring March together with the people of Yingzhou...