Generals of the Great Song Dynasty.

Summary

. Zhao Zhen's words instilled fear among the officials, prompting the Emperor to reflect on his failures in caring for the people. Jia Chang Chao, overwhelmed with emotion, offered to resign, acknowledging the court's unfaithfulness. However, Zhao Zhen dismissed the idea of simply replacing ministers, emphasizing that true issues lay deeper than just blaming the Chancellor. He recalled the Great Song's history of overcoming chaos and the need for genuine reform rather than superficial changes. Meanwhile, concerns arose regarding the Royal Bank's potential role, with speculation that Zhao Zhen aimed to amend the ancestral system and consolidate power. The chancellors, aware of the precarious situation, feared the consequences of opposing the Emperor, hoping he would not take drastic actions against them. .

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