In the end, Zhao Yan was unceremoniously kicked out by Minister Zhōu. Not only did he fail to secure any silver, but he had thoroughly offended the man. Zhao Yan departed under the watchful eyes of the Ministry of Revenue officials, his chin held high in a final display of stubborn pride.
"Did Master Zhao get scolded by Minister Zhōu?"
"That shouldn't be right, should it? Didn't Minister Zhōu spend every day praising Master Zhao just a few days ago? Even face-changing artists aren't that fast."
Chapter 624