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The Beginning Shocks the Emperor Wu: Did You Write This Poem?.

Chapter 220: Paying Out of Pocket. [220]



Summary

In a tense court scene, Prince Jiang Hao accuses Chen Ping An of overstepping his authority by promising rewards to soldiers, an act reserved for the Emperor. The hall erupts in chaos as noble families support Jiang Hao's claims, fearing a challenge to imperial power. Chen Ping An remains calm, arguing that he used his own funds to reward his troops, which Wu Di acknowledges as acceptable. Jiang Hao and officials express disbelief at Chen Ping An's financial capacity to reward so many. As tensions rise, Wu Di refrains from punishing Chen Ping An, intrigued by his ability to navigate crises. The atmosphere remains charged, with Jiang Lai frustrated by the situation, while Chen Ping An reassures her.

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