As he spoke, the four young men, holding a white cloth, came up to Liu Hong.
Liu Hong looked up and saw that the petition to the people began: "On the 21st day of the fourth month of the fourth year of Jianning, a sudden earthquake struck Zhao County. Houses collapsed, families were torn apart, and in their utter despair, the Emperor led the Imperial Guards down from the heavens to save the people from their suffering..."
The following section clearly details Liu Hong's actions in Zhao County, and finally, there are densely packed names on both sides.
Liu Hong looked at the old man and said with a smile, "Good! I will accept this gift!"
As Liu Hong finished speaking, four guards stepped forward, took the petition from the people, and stood behind Liu Hong.
Then, Liu Hong looked at the people around him and said loudly, "Now that the disaster is over, it is time for me to leave. But please rest assured, I will always remember Zhao County, and I will always remember you who bravely fought against the disaster..."
"Congratulations to Your Majesty!!"
Amid cheers from the crowd, Liu Hong mounted a warhorse and led his soldiers out of the city.
The people who came to see them off followed the procession with reluctance, and many people rushed forward with tears in their eyes to say goodbye to the soldiers.
The people stopped walking when they were twenty miles outside the city.
"Your Majesty, please take care. I'll be waiting for your next visit!"
"Soldiers, you are the most lovable, you must take good care of yourselves..."
"We will never forget you..."
As the procession receded into the distance, the people couldn't help but shout out loud.
As the soldiers marched on, hearing the reluctant cries of the people behind them, they couldn't help but raise their arms to wipe away the tears that had welled up in their eyes.
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