"In addition, you will be responsible for the Qingluan Army’s recruitment! Whether we can hold Quwo City and whether we can repel the rebels depends entirely on how well you manage the Qingluan Army!" Eldest Princess Li Rongchun, knowing full well that military power was of the utmost importance, earnestly encouraged her.
Wu Shengyan’s eyes, which closely resembled her sister Wu Shengnan’s, instantly flashed with a sinister glint. "This subordinate will not fail your expectations, Your Highness!"
Over the next three days, all of Quwo City was forced into modes of compulsory conscription, mandatory grain requisitioning, and forced military training. Under Li Rongchun’s iron-fisted rule, in particular, the voices of opposition in the court gradually faded.
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