The title of Earl of Pingjiang was bestowed upon Chen Xuan, the first Grand Canal Transport Commander, for his meritorious service in managing the river.
In the past decade or so, the Pingjiang Marquis's Mansion has become extremely marginalized and lost its chance to play at the table because it chose the wrong side twice in political struggles.
Empress Su extended this olive branch, and they could not refuse it.
Otherwise, there may not be another chance to sit at the card table.
Su Wanwan stopped beating around the bush.
"I do have a favor to ask, and I hope that the Dowager Madam can lend a hand."
Yuan's heart was raised into the air.
I wonder what kind of bizarre request Su Wanwan will make.
Su Wanwan told Zhang Zhong about his kidnapping.
"It's just because Bazhou is full of estates owned by imperial relatives and powerful figures from the martial arts world. I don't know which force is causing this trouble."
"Since you have been staying here for so long, if you could act as a go-between and find a clue or two, I would naturally like to express my gratitude."
Mr. Yuan breathed a sigh of relief.
This is easy.
However, one must perform the task beautifully to gain the Empress's approval and potentially have the opportunity to be given an important position in the future.
Madam Yuan summoned her son, Chen Qiong, the Earl of Pingjiang, and explained the whole story.
Chen Qiong, as expected of the new head of a prominent family, spoke eloquently about the situation in Bazhou despite being only twenty-five or twenty-six years old.
"Originally, there was a piece of land belonging to the Wang family between the Qingyang Earl's estate and the Yixing Princess's estate, but now they are all connected."
“Prince Rong also owns a farm nearby.”
“The Prince of Rong’s estate is in Wen’an County, and the Earl of Qingyang’s estate is in Wuqing County. But in reality, the two are not far apart.”
Prince Rong?
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