As ministers, it is naturally their duty to offer remonstrance. Instead of advising Lord Changping, these people have been instigating him to act with unbridled lawlessness—that is simply courting death.
In the eyes of the Dowager Empress, these people all deserve to die. Lord Changping and Lord Changwen were both raised under her watchful eye, and neither had ever shown such arrogance, extravagance, or profligacy in her presence. How could they have become like this after just a few years apart? The fault must lie squarely with those ministers.
"Your grandson understands!" Ying Zheng smiled. This was tantamount to the Dowager Empress granting him the authority to purge the Chu faction.
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