"Report to the Grand Secretary, a massive crowd of Imperial Academy students and local residents is rioting outside the Duke Yansheng mansion. If we don't take action to stop them, it may escalate into a full-scale civil disturbance!" An official rushed to Fan Jingwen's side inside the Ministry of Works office and spoke urgently.
"How many students? And how many residents?" Fan Jingwen asked.
"There are fewer than four hundred students, but several thousand—perhaps even ten thousand—residents."
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