He gradually began to wonder why some people would rack their brains to pursue the position of supreme power.
Originally, when he was on duty at the Xuan Jing Division, he could work four days and rest three days.
During my vacation, I can go boating on the lake in spring and enjoy the flowers in summer with my childhood sweetheart...
But now, I work as soon as I open my eyes, and review memorials even when I close my eyes!
There is no life at all.
The female prime minister made him the regent for three years, and his days of rest were very few!
You won’t be working like this for the rest of your life, will you?
Pei Zhiyuan looked up from the tall pile of memorials and glanced at Shen Xu who was also reviewing them.
But he happened to meet her gaze.
"What's wrong?"
“Miss Shen, I…” Meeting her gaze, he swallowed the words that he didn’t want to read the memorial.
"Is there something you don't understand?" Shen Xu said in a gentle tone, leaning over to look at the memorial in his hand.
She frowned and complained, "Don't report such trivial matters. It will only increase our workload."
Pei Zhiyuan was also a little annoyed, "That's right!"
"The letter Xue Yan sent back from Beihai Kingdom said that the Red Stone Tribe in the west of Beihai Kingdom had also rebelled, joined the Western Freedom Army, and had already reached the foot of the Old Imperial City.
Baili Ting, one of the leaders of the Freedom Army, was attacked and killed. They asked us if we could send troops to the Imperial City under the pretext of helping to suppress the rebellion?"
Pei Zhiyuan rubbed the Jingming point in the middle of his nose and said tiredly, "Fight, fight, quickly bring Xue Yan back."
At least I can help them share some of the work.
Shen Xu lowered his eyes, reading the secret report sent by the Privy Council while answering: "Of course we can't fight. Now the North Sea Royal Court and the old nobles' free army are fighting fiercely. We can just wait and see and collect the money."
"I think he's quite happy being a consort in Beihai Country. He has two children in three years. He's much happier than me."
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