Having listened to Zhang Maoze's guidance, Junior Minister Han rubbed his temples before speaking. "But there is still one final question. The case files of the Court of Judicial Review are all recorded by our own scribes."
"Even with his extraordinary, heaven-defying abilities, how could Li Shu manage to 'plant' that forged record—claiming Lord Wu was a student of Chancellor Sòng—silently amidst those files?"
"Having amassed countless fortunes in Jiangnan, how could Li Shu lack for wealth? He only needed to bribe an old clerk in the Document Office. When the clerk was copying Lord Wu's resume or the roster of Song Xiang's students, he could 'inadvertently' add a few strokes, and then 'coincidentally' slip it into the files related to the Jiangnan Transport Commissioner's Office from that year during filing."
Chapter 457