Step aside, let me take charge!.

Summary

. In a tense gathering, an old woman reacts with shock and wailing after being confronted by Shen Tang about the accusations against Widow Zhuo regarding a pregnant woman's child. Shen Tang challenges the old woman's claims, questioning the validity of her accusations and the implications of pregnant women touching sharp objects. Gu Chi, the old woman's son, is taken aback by the potential punishment for false accusations, which Shen Tang imposes as fifty strokes of the rod and three years of hard labor. The old woman and the young woman are distraught, while Gu Chi ultimately agrees that the punishment is appropriate. Shen Tang emphasizes the power of words, urging the crowd to remember their impact. .

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