Stealing the Celestial Path.

Summary

The post station, bustling with couriers, served officials with free accommodations based on rank. A 4th rank advisor, feeling neglected, received a file from a nervous servant. Upon reading it, he discovered crucial information leading him to Yu City Prefecture to investigate a historical flood case. Meanwhile, in Angie's Prison, women endured torture, refusing to confess. Bai Ceng, an assistant, contemplated the grim situation as prison officers plotted further abuses. Zhi Fu, reviewing documents, prepared to raid Taoist temples when a rival councilor unexpectedly arrived, leading to a confrontation that threatened his position.

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