If Helian Jue hadn't used the pretext of "avenging his mother," these people would probably have attacked him for being a warmonger.
"I don't believe it!"
Xie Yuan did not disappoint the suspicions of some court officials, and actually began to throw a tantrum, saying "I don't believe it, I won't listen."
Cui Hong & Minister of Revenue: ...
I know Empress Xie is a woman, but she is still the mother of the nation, entrusted by the emperor with the important task of "overseeing the country."
How could you say something as blatantly unreasonable as "I don't believe it"?
Your Majesty, please explain yourself!
This isn't a matter of whether you believe it or not; it's just how reality is!
"Minister Li, tell me, what was the total annual revenue of our Great Zhou Dynasty last year?"
"How much are the rent, labor service, and tax, land tax, household tax, capital tax, and surcharges?"
After Xie Yuan finished his shameless act, he suddenly changed his tone and became sharp again.
She bombarded her with a series of questions.
The Minister of Revenue was completely stunned.
Of course, as a minister, he was not just a figurehead who did nothing but occupy a position.
He knew at least how much the national treasury revenue was last year: "The national treasury revenue totaled 28.94 million guan last year!"
However, he couldn't remember the specific details, such as the amount of grain, the amount of raw silk, hemp and other tax-deductible materials, and other tax revenue amounts.
His tablet wasn't big enough, and there were no Arabic numerals back then. To write numbers in Chinese characters, you really needed a lot of characters.
"I will check the specific revenue categories later!"
Xie Yuan laughed and quoted a line from Wang Xifeng, "Minister Li is truly laughable. In front of the Emperor, you dare to 'investigate again'?"
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