I want to establish an Aristocratic Family.

Summary

The grand assembly focused on the dire reports from Qingzhou, Xuzhou, and Yangzhou, with Zhang Yue entrusted to address the issues. He revealed alarming statistics, including over two million landless vagrants in Qingzhou alone, leading to rampant banditry. The harsh 'Shenming Law' aimed at curbing banditry had backfired, causing officials to avoid confronting the problem for fear of losing their lives. Bandit groups, like the 'Giant Wild Bandits,' gained control over towns, collecting taxes more efficiently than the government. Zhang Yue emphasized the urgent need for solutions to stabilize the people's livelihoods and restore order.

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