As for Li Lin, he breathed a sigh of relief. He knew his future career in government was hopeless, but he had to keep his life of luxury and wealth.
And just as he expected, the news that Wei Yunyi approved Li Fang's resignation soon spread.
This incident also caused a huge stir in the entire Wei court.
Many officials began to talk about it.
But most people don’t know what’s going on.
Later, news came from the cabinet that Li Fang had resigned on his own initiative.
This makes people feel even more strange, because they feel that the other party is doing a good job as the deputy minister, so why would he resign? Moreover, why did His Majesty approve it and not even try to keep him?
Li Fang's ability is obvious to all. Now that he has stepped down, who can take his place?
Therefore, some officials hesitated whether to write to His Majesty and keep it.
But it was difficult to speak up because Li Fang took the initiative.
But soon.
The court officials were shocked once again.
Because they heard another piece of news.
That is, the one who succeeded Li Fang and became the second assistant of the cabinet was the former Shaoqing of the Dali Temple, Song Gongwen!
Song Gongwen's reputation for mediocrity was well known in official circles. His son was also a playboy in the capital. Coupled with his status as the emperor's father-in-law, many people believed that His Majesty was appointing people based on personal connections and did not care about ability at all. They all began to write furiously at home, deciding to prepare a memorial to advise His Majesty.
Of course, Wei Yunyi had anticipated this, so he didn't take it to heart and just ignored it.
However, there was one person that he could not ignore and had to meet in person.
This person is the current Grand Tutor and Prime Minister of the Cabinet, Zhang Zhengming!
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