Chapter 1161: Soaring Prices

ter, why don't you ask those corrupt officials and scoundrels who live in the inner city, with deep courtyards, elaborate decorations, and hundreds of servants at their beck and call Why come to my hu...t petitions lately, all complaining about shortages: silver, manpower, and materials. They implored the court for funding, personnel, and supplies.This was still a period of natural disaster relief, a...