Xu Huizu and Chang Mao felt a little more at ease, even though they still had many doubts. At least they knew what had happened; it was better than guessing wildly.
Even if something bad happens, knowing the situation will allow you to deal with it better. It's much better than just making wild guesses and not knowing how to respond at all.
Even if you're going to face the emperor's wrath, you should at least know why he's angry!
Xu Huizu and Chang Mao didn't stand on ceremony and immediately began to eagerly look at the memorial.
When Xu Huizu saw the contents of the memorial, his expression changed drastically. This might cause quite a stir. Although it wouldn't lead to another Hu Weiyong case, it wouldn't be surprising if His Majesty were to take action against the military officials because of it.
Liao Yong was indeed incompetent and muddleheaded; his previous advice had been completely ineffective. That scoundrel had even become somewhat reckless; perhaps he truly no longer cared about his military rank and status, considering himself a paragon of virtue and a scholar's conscience!
Chang Mao also gritted his teeth at Han Xun, thinking that the guy shouldn't even think about inheriting the title. He was rather mediocre, which was why he hadn't been able to inherit the title. Now he even harbored resentment and dared to collude with some scholars and sons of noble families.
These people are simply courting death. They are completely going against the emperor and ruining the livelihoods of military families!
Knowing the reason for the emperor's anger did not actually reassure Xu Huizu and Chang Mao. On the contrary, they were even more nervous at this moment, because they both knew that the ensuing turmoil would be significant.
Such troubles will inevitably involve many military officers, and that will be the biggest follow-up impact!
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