"At the same time, have the General strictly guard Luoyang City and check everyone who enters."
"There's no way they could take all that gold and silver with them."
Empress He waved her hand dejectedly: "Tell the general that even if he doesn't sleep tonight, he must find all this gold and silver for me."
Empress He was furious, and He Jin was also in a bad mood.
He received a letter from Liu Wei in the afternoon, sent by someone, asking him to bring two thousand taels of gold to ransom the person.
Two thousand taels of gold?
When did He Miao become so valuable?
Two thousand taels of gold could buy a governorship from Liu Hong!
He Jin, of course, refused to pay money to ransom the people.
Yuan Shao advised him to agree first, and then ambush him at the transaction location.
They then sent someone with fake gold to make the transaction, and once the person was rescued, they would attack.
He Jin agreed and adopted Yuan Shao's suggestion, so he sent Cao Cao to set up an ambush.
But after waiting for a long time, no one came, and they realized they had been tricked.
Just then, Baoguo Temple caught fire.
Yuan Shao, as the Commandant of the Capital Region, immediately organized people to put out the fire.
Empress He received the news and hurriedly sent someone to inform He Jin, ordering him to arrest the person.
He Jin was also stunned to hear that there was wealth hidden in the pagoda of Baoguo Temple.
He never expected that his empress sister would be hiding money, and such a large sum at that.
Helpless, he could only order Yuan Shao to intensify the search efforts.
In Luoyang, on every street and alley, groups of foot soldiers carrying torches went back and forth, checking each house one by one.
The people of Luoyang were destined to have a sleepless night.
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