He and Nie Shan had no contact with each other, so why did he think of himself?
"After the new emperor ascended the throne, Wang Fu wanted to enter the palace to celebrate, but was stopped outside by the palace gatekeepers, who told him that the emperor would not accept his congratulations. Wang Fu, knowing his fate was lost, took advantage of the Jin invasion and fled with his wife and son. The emperor ordered the confiscation of Wang Fu's property and demoted him to deputy governor of Chongxin Army. Wu Min and Li Gang requested Wang Fu's execution, but the emperor acquiesced and handed the matter over to Nie Fuzun."
"Haha! Nie Shan and Wang Fu have an old feud, let him handle it."
There are clear records in history books that Nie Shan sent warriors to chase Wang Fu to Yongqiu and kill him.
Of course, Zhao Huan would not admit this. After all, he had just ascended the throne, and killing ministers would have too much impact, so he pretended that Wang Fu was killed by robbers.
"Brother Wang, I have retired from the army and do not want to get involved in the court's mess. Please go back and tell Nie Fuzun to find someone else."
Zhang Shixun refused outright.
Wang Meng seemed to have anticipated this and said with a smile, "I will tell Nie Fuzun the truth... Haha! Killing Wang Fu is just a matter of seconds, there's no need for you to do it yourself."
Zhang Shixun wanted to keep him for dinner, but Wang Meng said, "I have to go back quickly. Nie Fuzun is waiting for my reply."
As he was seeing him off, Wang Meng paused and said, "Before I came here, Sun Sansi asked me to ask her a question. If the Jin soldiers invaded the Song Dynasty again, could she seek temporary refuge in Zhang Xiaozhuang like Li Shishi and Ding Dusai did?"
"No problem." Zhang Shixun readily agreed: "Anyone who is a member of the Women's Federation can seek refuge with me."
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