After Jiang Xiaomei completed the discharge paperwork, she took Zhao Xiaofei to the company warehouse. Having not traveled through time in the past two months, the warehouse had accumulated a considerable amount of goods. Zhao Xiaofei took the goods away first and then traveled back.
Back in the Ming Dynasty, the warehouse door opened. Wanshan personally led the team over and said, "Oh! You're finally back! Nanjing is in chaos!"
"Oh! What happened?" Zhao Xiaofei asked.
"The Queen Mother wants your wife to hand over her military power, but the princess refuses to do so! Several other ministers are planning to retaliate against the Donglin Party. They are using your assassination case to arrest people everywhere, which will implicate many people." Wanshan said.
"I heard there was a mutiny! What happened?" Zhao Xiaofei asked.
"It was the Earl of Xincheng and the Duke of Wei who planned to assassinate you! They also bribed the maid and threatened her parents and brothers! They planned to use a fake transfer order to transfer Feng Dunhou and the militia in Yangzhou, and let the Yangzhou defenders Li Qifeng, Gao Qifeng, Suzhou Hu Shangyou, and Han Shangliang lead troops into the city under the banner of clearing the court." Wanshan said.
"The rebels have been eliminated, and the four generals were captured by the troops sent by your two wives. Those noble ministers were also captured, but the families of Duke Wei and Earl Xincheng were not found." Wanshan said.
"Where is that maid?" Zhao Xiaofei asked.
"When the princess came back and heard you were assassinated, she was furious and killed the maid with a single blow." Wanshan said. He was terrified by the sight of Princess Kunxing killing someone. She had completely changed!
"Damn it! The imperial court thought I was dead and wanted to seize my military power! Grandma! Let's go straight to the palace!"
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