The Carefree Young Scholar.

Summary

Under Li Yi's insistence, Li Ming Zhu signed a document allowing him a six-month term as county lieutenant, with the option to resign if he fails. Li Yi felt relieved and transformed into a confident leader. His duties were light, with minimal tax collection and simple judicial matters. He employed a gentler interrogation method that proved effective in revealing suspects' lies. Li Ming Zhu was intrigued by his approach, while Li Yi claimed to have learned it from an ancient book, which he had lost. On his first day, he introduced new rules for constables, requiring them to learn daily and patrol defined areas, aiming for improved efficiency and accountability in their roles.

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