As for the Zhou family...
In fact, the Zhou family's most prosperous period began after the famine when they had food to sell. They always thought the Zhou family was above the Empress, but now it seems the Zhou family is still dependent on the Empress.
"No, I need to find out if the Empress has any brothers or sisters!"
The Minister of Rites stroked his beard, his eyes darting around.
"You old man, what are you trying to do?"
The Minister of Personnel glared at her, "You wouldn't be thinking of..."
"I wasn't thinking anything, I was just asking casually!"
The Minister of Rites quickly made his escape, taking advantage of the fact that no one had reacted yet, she needed to quickly curry favor and build a good relationship with the Empress's family.
She wants to cling to this powerful figure!
There's no need to cling to the Emperor, that crooked tree. He's already figured it out; the real power lies with the Empress.
Then there's the Zhou family. I heard that the girl from the Zhou family has a good relationship with the Empress. He really wants his granddaughter to get to know the Zhou family girl better, and hopefully become friends with the Empress as well.
He wasn't the only one who thought this way.
...
"I'm so angry! I'm so angry! How could Her Majesty the Empress possibly have so much grain!"
At first, Mu Yurou thought she had the upper hand and was sure she would be able to enter the palace.
Unfortunately, the Empress's rise was unstoppable. Although she climbed to third place, she was still behind the Empress.
This donation also cost her family a considerable amount of money.
Mu Yurou is having a bit of a headache right now. She doesn't know how to explain things to her father when she goes back.
We lost so much money all at once, and we didn't even get anything done!
"Miss, how could the Empress be so despicable!"
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