Other language: Vietnamese

Transmigrated into a Book, Seducing Him to the Top.

Chapter 258: The Great Fire. [258]



Summary

Jun Zechen spent a sorrowful day at the Empress's bedside, lost in grief after her sudden death following childbirth. As the court convened, ministers debated the appropriateness of Jun Zechen's decree to execute all concubines if the Empress's murderer wasn't found within seven days. Zuo Shi Yi and other officials voiced their concerns, but Jun Zechen remained resolute, asserting his need for safety. Tensions escalated when he ordered Zuo Shi Yi's execution for speaking out, revealing the court's fear of his newfound ruthlessness. The atmosphere shifted dramatically, leaving ministers in shock and silence as they grappled with the implications of his harsh rule.

Full content

Loading...