Chapter 1164: Speak While Kneeling

head at this request."It is not that I am unwilling, but that human effort cannot overcome fate."Ji Wu looked at Li Chen, and slowly said, “Your Highness, this old monk's time is running out. I am ab...Chapter 1164: Speak While Kneeling >

Before the person arrives, their voice reaches first.

Li Chen looked up in the direction of the voice. He saw a middle-aged man in silk clothes, glittering with jewels and adorned with gold, silver, and jade, walking out of the rice shop.

This man was thin, but he liked to adorn himself with extravagant decorations, making him look like a clothes rack strutting around with a pile of jewels on it.

This man had a sneer on his face, standing at the door of the rice shop and sizing up Li Chen. "Judging by your accent, you're also from Beijing" “This official never said he would feign ignorance. It's just that General Su’s insistence on strict punishment is too simplistic. He hasn’t considered the potentially devastating consequences if suc...