Hearing the murderous intent in the old man in imperial robes' words, even Liu Bowen, a man of extraordinary talent, could not help feeling a chill. He looked at the old man and hurriedly explained: "Your Majesty, under your wise rule, the Ming Dynasty enjoys peace throughout the realm. How could there ever be corrupt officials who would astound even your humble servant?"
In truth, by extrapolating down the timeline into future generations, Liu Bowen already knew what would become of the Ming Dynasty in times to come, but he dared not speak of it.
Hearing Liu Bowen's words, the old man fixed a sharp gaze on him and demanded: "So, the corrupt officials you foresaw are not from my Ming Dynasty? Could they belong to a dynasty that comes after us?"
Chapter 308