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The World's Number One Indestructible Marquis.

Chapter 258: The Golden Bell Rings. [259]



Summary

In the imperial study, the emperor and his minister plotted against their rivals while anxious ministers awaited their turn. Gao Da Zong Guan, a eunuch, discreetly brought someone into the palace, stirring discontent among the ministers who felt sidelined. They debated ringing the Golden Bell, a rare alarm for national emergencies, due to the perceived threat from Ding Jun Hou, who had surrounded the examination hall with troops. Chen You Wei, fearing for his grandsons' futures, pushed for action, while others worried about the implications of such a drastic measure. Tensions rose as ministers speculated on Ding Jun Hou's motives, questioning the emperor's wisdom in ignoring their plight. The situation escalated, revealing deep political rifts and personal stakes among the officials involved.

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