One person shouted.
"Using a human as a sacrifice is against Heaven; sacrificing the living for the dead is immoral. These villains feign compassion, yet are in reality monstrous beasts. They deserve to be punished by dismemberment!"
At this moment, all the students of the Imperial Academy stared blankly at the contents of the notice, their voices trembling slightly.
Because of the imperial examinations, students from all thirteen prefectures of the Great Li Dynasty gathered in the capital.
At this moment, the notices had already been posted all over the capital, and countless scholars stopped to read them, their voices echoing in all directions.
Pei Jianzhi, who had been demoted to a commoner, was on his way to the Lu family when he saw a large crowd gathered and stopped to watch.
As soon as I stopped, I heard a sound of recitation coming from ahead.
"A single lamp illuminates the tears of a thousand families, a single candle can wither the spring of ten thousand bones, yet the Pei family of the nation acts perversely! What a noble family! They are nothing but a family of candle makers!"
"Why study? It is to establish a moral compass for heaven and earth, to secure a destiny for the people, to continue the lost learning of the sages, and to usher in an era of peace for all generations."
"A true man should wield a three-foot sword to quell injustices in the world."
"Gentlemen, consider this: if we stand idly by today, when disaster strikes us in the future, who will cheer us on?"
The recitation wasn't loud, but it sounded like thunder to everyone's ears.
Ordinary people, scholars, and even merchants alike were all glaring angrily at this moment!
At this moment, four words echoed in their minds—a family of wax craftsmen!
The list ends here!
The young man in front of the city gate, the student at the gate of the Imperial Academy, and the Confucian scholar in front of the restaurant.
Throughout the streets and alleys of the capital, a loud and clear shout rang out!
"The world is full of injustice! Let blood ignite the thunder!"
"An ant trying to shake a tree can start a prairie fire! Today is the day!"
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