The second prince went shopping for furniture, and many shopkeepers brought out their finest items, hoping that the prince would take a liking to them! Recently, the third prince and the crown prince had been calm; both felt they had successfully courted the interest of Zhang Fang, eagerly awaiting his…
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Chapter 114: The Ties of Ambition
Although Lin Zheng received Zhang Fang’s assurance, he still felt uneasy. Thoughts of a potential alliance emerged, and he tentatively inquired, “I saw Scholar Zhang showing such respect to Xu Chang earlier. When it comes to marriage, shouldn’t we follow Xu Chang’s wishes? A man should establish himself before seeking…
Chapter 115: The Preparation for the Capital
Zhang Fang’s expression was excited as he gripped Xu Chang’s hand tightly with increased force. Xu Chang winced in pain, his face contorting as he was about to ask Zhang Fang to let go. However, Zhang Fang exclaimed, “Now I know what to do! Once we reach the capital, I…
Chapter 113: A Dangerous Plan
Recalling the past, Lin Zheng’s eyes turned red, and tears welled up. Zhang Fang remained unmoved, his expression calm and indifferent as he looked at him. Lin Zheng, lost in his own emotions, paid no attention to Zhang Fang’s reaction and continued, “I can only humble myself and bend to…
Chapter 50: The Reckoning
At that moment, Prime Minister Zhang thought of many things, his expression shifting unpredictably. Noticing something was off with Prime Minister Zhang’s mood, the Second Prince tentatively asked, “Prime Minister Zhang, is there something wrong with the meal?” Today’s meal was better than in the past few days, making it…
Chapter 49: Secrets and Betrayals
“Does the Prince of Qi seem unwell because of poor hospitality these past few days? I sincerely apologize; I have been quite busy. How about this, let me take you out for a walk!” In truth, Zhang Fang was very worried about the safety of Prime Minister Zhang. However, he…
Chapter 47: The Rising Flames
Recently, Prime Minister Zhang has been investigating the influx of people entering the capital. It was startling to discover the numbers; over the past decade, many merchants from various provinces have come to the capital to do business. At first glance, there seemed to be no issue, but the main…
Chapter 46: The King’s Disguise
The Qi King was provoked by Zhang Fang’s words, his face darkened and his eyes glinted with coldness as he asked, “Does Young Master Zhang intend to let this king go?” Zhang Fang did not respond to the Qi King; instead, he stood up, walked to the door, opened it,…
Chapter 40: Unseen Threats
“Is there any news from Chen Laoda?” Zhang Fang asked directly. A Biao quickly changed to a serious expression and told Zhang Fang, “There were markers along the way, but our group split at Qinglan Mountain into ten teams. Our people are tracking in several directions and almost got discovered….
Chapter 38: The Rising Tensions
The two men were filled with a fearful suspicion but dared not ponder it further. They respected Zhang Fang immensely. After all, he was now in control of a city and commanded a large group of mountain bandits. If he was unwilling to accommodate them, the consequences could be dire……