"Because Long Rui appeared in Jiaozhou."
Gu Wei raised his eyebrows, "Long Rui? Is it necessary for you to come all the way here for this thing?"
Any county in Beijiang that wanted to gain the attention of the imperial court would basically use the appearance of Long Rui as an excuse to flatter the emperor, praising him for his meritorious service in governing the country and the peace and happiness of the people.
Regardless of whether it was true or false, the emperor wanted to seek a good omen, so he would naturally reward the officials of that place.
All Beijiang officials know the mystery of Long Rui.
But after all, it reflects the emperor's majesty, so everyone knows it.
So Gu Wei’s surprise is understandable.
Yu Yichou nodded solemnly, "I originally thought it was just a gimmick, until I saw Long Rui appear in person..."
Yu Yichou said with a broad gaze, "This thing is really a bit strange. I suspect it is a secret treasure that has been hidden from the world. It will definitely be beneficial to your future undertakings!"
Gu Wei frowned: "Hasn't it been discovered yet?"
Yu Yichou's eyes were somewhat complicated, and he continued, "Long Rui appeared in a manor outside Jiaozhou City, but that manor was firmly controlled by a large family in Jiaozhou. The governor and I could not get in, so we could only watch Long Rui appear from afar. In addition to looking up some ancient documents, I was busy with that in the past few days."
Gu Wei was surprised, "Why would a mere governor be afraid of a mere big clan?"
Yu Yichou shook his head. "A powerful dragon cannot defeat a local snake. The governor has only been in office for a few years and has not yet been able to completely control the gentry families in Jiaozhou. And this Tu family is indeed quite capable."
As the two were talking, Xie Ling came over holding a wooden box.
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