An hour later, Xie Qiqi and Moqi Yi arrived at the farmstead to find that it had undergone a drastic transformation. Simple shelters had been erected all around the property, packed tightly with refugees. Not far away, in the fields, government soldiers were busy setting up disaster relief tents.
Xie Qiqi frowned at the sight. It wasn't that she opposed the soldiers providing relief, but these were prime farmlands. There was no telling how long the imperial court would take to resolve the refugee situation, and if they stayed too long, the fields would go to ruin.
She led Moqi Yi through the crowd, searching until she spotted Senior Grand Secretary Zhang comforting refugees. She approached him and whispered, "Senior Grand Secretary, I would like a word." She leaned in close and murmured, "It's me, Qiqi."
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