Returning to the Grand Marshal Residence, the Minister Trembles with Fear

Da Ming, Heng He City.

The capital of a nation was exceptionally prosperous, bustling with people, noisy and lively.

Zhu Zi'an's Grand Marshal Residence was located in the eastern part of Heng He City.

Palaces stood throughout the central district, where the imperial palace of Da Ming was located.

Although Zhu Zi'an had been born into an official's family and was rather frivolous, he was also ambitious. From the age of six, he had studied martial arts under the constables in his household and learned literature from the family adviser.

By fifteen, he possessed excellent martial skills and remarkable literary talent.

When he was eighteen, Shuda from the northern frontier invaded. Seeing that an opportunity had come, he enlisted and rushed to the battlefield. From then on, he rose through the ranks as if he had been given a cheat.

In less than a month, his outstanding military achievements earned him the favor of a great general, who exceptionally promoted him to deputy general of the central army. Later, he became a vice general.

A year later, he was named General of the Vanguard Army and granted a noble title for his military achievements. Upon hearing his name, the enemy trembled in fear.

At the age of twenty, the chaos on the northern frontier was quelled, and the army returned in triumph. Zhu Zi'an, whose military achievements were exceptional, was named Grand Marshal and elevated to duke.

A twenty-year-old duke was a rarity throughout all of history.

The Emperor even bestowed upon him an incomparably luxurious Grand Marshal Residence, located in Heng He City.

Zhu Zi'an's entire family moved into the Grand Marshal Residence. However, the Capital City's affairs were complicated, and its officials were unlike those elsewhere. Zhu Zi'an was frivolous, high-profile, and excessively arrogant, so naturally, others grew