Chapter 187 Internal Strife in the Jiangnan Court



Shortly after the court assembly in Jinling ended.

The matters they discussed at the court meeting were leaked by officials who were in cahoots with Li Qin.

During this preparation period, Li Qin prepared not only a large amount of military equipment and supplies.

He also bribed a large number of officials in Jiangnan.

Each of those officials wanted to leave themselves a way out.

They are officials in the Jiangnan court, and now that Li Qin is powerful, some of them are secretly contacting him.

So that if the Jiangnan court really failed in the future, they could jump to Li Qin's side and continue to serve as officials.

Anyway, these landlords and bureaucrats just wanted to continue being officials, and they didn't care who they were serving.

Li Qin sat comfortably in his residence in the capital.

Looking at the intelligence that was sent from Nanjing by fast horse a while ago.

Among them were discussions held by the Jiangnan court in the imperial court.

Li Qin looked at the intelligence reports that those people had sent over.

The Jiangnan court wants to deploy a defense line relying on the Huai River, the Yangtze River, and the Gan River in Jiangxi?

Moreover, Yan Yingyuan's 35,000-strong Beijing garrison has already been transferred to Jiangxi.

Upon seeing this deployment, Li Qin's lips curled into a smile.

Judging from the current situation, Jin Hufu of Jiangxi is highly likely to side with me.

The Jiangnan court's decision to transfer these 35,000 Beijing garrison troops to Jiangxi was tantamount to sending lambs to the slaughter.

If these 35,000 Beijing garrison troops are wiped out, then only 30,000 Beijing garrison soldiers and tens of thousands of remnants will remain in Jiangnan.

Of course, there were also tens of thousands of sailors in the Fujian navy, who could also go ashore to fight.

However, he couldn't defeat him on water, but on land, the situation was reversed.

Li Qin looked at his plans on the map.

With a two-pronged attack, they annihilated the Jinling court in one fell swoop.

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