Invincible County Magistrate: I'm Rich Enough to Rival a Nation, Yet You Want Me to Be the Emperor's Workhorse?

Tang Huan transmigrates to a desolate land as a minor county magistrate, so poor that even the county office leaks wind. After enduring hardships, he finally resolves to change his fate. Through fi...

Chapter 146 An Inescapable Scheme

Upon hearing this, Wu Lanxi suddenly didn't know how to explain it to her younger sister.

The adults below also changed their expressions, and many of them cursed Tang Huan in their hearts.

"Your Majesty, Lord Tang has taken charge of the Southern District project on his own, bringing benefits to the people. We are ashamed of our own shortcomings. Although I am short of money, I am willing to contribute 10,000 taels of silver to support Lord Tang's project."

Wang Tianze spoke in a deep voice.

The Empress smiled and nodded, then looked at the others, "As the Emperor, I naturally cannot stand aside, Li Lianying!"

After the shouts, Li Lianying strode into the imperial study.

"Go find Lin Wan'er later and get 50,000 taels of silver, then give it to Lord Tang."

Li Lianying readily agreed.

Having said all that, Cui Renshi sighed and said, "In that case, I should also contribute 30,000 taels of silver to the Southern District project."

The Empress spoke, the Prime Minister spoke, and Wang Tianze also took the lead. The rest of them could not pretend that nothing had happened.

Everyone expressed their willingness to contribute to the South District project as well.

This amount ranges from five thousand taels to tens of thousands of taels, and when put together, it is quite a large sum.

The group was heartbroken as they left the Imperial Study, and the pain on each other's faces was clearly visible.

Inside the imperial study, Wu Lanxi held the little princess in her arms.

"Did Teacher Tang teach you those words?"

"Yes, he said he had a way, and that as long as I made the first move, no one else would be able to refuse."

Wu Lanxi sighed, "Yes, this is an open conspiracy that can't be avoided!"