Previously, the Crown Prince was close to Prime Minister Zhang and would sometimes come to consult him on various issues. However, since Zhang Fang orchestrated the death of Dou Changkang, the Crown Prince began to distance himself from Prime Minister Zhang. Those in the court, ever opportunistic, did not openly…
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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……
Chapter 39: The Awakening of the Heir
“Oh, my poor young master! Losing your mother at such a young age, now banished and enduring hardships, not to mention facing dangers!” The steward cried as he covered his face. Minister Zhang, feeling troubled and expressionless, shot a glance at the steward and sternly reprimanded, “If you have time…
Chapter 37: The Unexpected Turn
Zhang Fang headed directly to meet the bandits. After bringing them over, he planned to lead the bandits to raid the treasurer Yang. Although he was unsure exactly how many dead soldiers Meixian housed, he knew that when Yang and his group withdrew, they would not only take a large…
Chapter 34: The Dilemma
The Prime Minister is aware of who the rebels are. Perhaps they have already begun their actions and are secretly engaged in a power game? The area around Jiangzhou is a stronghold for the rebels. The secrets of Meixian are indeed vast! Yet, Zhang Fang stumbled upon them! Unfortunately, he…
Chapter 35: The Deceptive Bargain
Zhang Fang seemed like a different person, coldly asking Chen Laoda, “Where is the nearest river?” Chen Laoda didn’t want to cooperate at first, but Zhang Fang increased the pressure, forcefully pressing on his wound. “East… five… miles,” Chen Laoda gasped, each word painfully squeezed out through his teeth. “Go…
Chapter 24: The Decision to Fight
As expected, the bandits indeed escaped from the magistrate’s hands in Jiangzhou. After gaining their freedom, they retraced their steps to pursue Zhang Fang. When they appeared, they were still wielding the knives used by the officials. Zhang Fang lazily closed his eyes, lying back to rest. Upon seeing him,…
Chapter 23: The Ambush Plan
One of the escort officers from Jiangzhou walked over, glanced at Zhang Fang’s condition, and awkwardly said, “Maybe he ate something bad? Should we let them rest for a moment?” “I’m in so much pain! Am I going to die? Father! I’m an unfilial son! I’m afraid I can’t return…
Chapter 20: A Desperate Plea
Chang Bao said softly, “These people look like mountain bandits.” Yuan Chuan nodded, “The area around Jiangzhou has many mountains, and there are several bandit dens.” Mu Qing said in surprise, “Did they get caught? They can’t be sentenced to exile, can they?” “It should be so. If they were…
Chapter 17: A Dangerous Encounter
Zhang Fang wanted to say that he also carried the burden of human lives, but he did not speak those words. He thought the three young men did not look like bad people and curiously asked, “Was that Jiangnan Inspector they killed a bad person?” Shi Houde spoke up, “These…