After all!
At this moment, no one knew what Zhu Yuanzhang was thinking deep down.
But one thing was certain: Zhu Yuanzhang was absolutely furious.
If they said the wrong thing, they would certainly be reprimanded.
An eerie silence lingered in the great hall of Wenyuan Pavilion for quite some time, and no one spoke.
No one knew how much time had passed.
"Biao."
"Xiongying was right. I was wrong." Zhu Yuanzhang sighed and slowly spoke to Zhu Biao.
Zhu Biao nodded instinctively, his expression equally grave. "I never expected the policy of supporting the imperial clan to have such enormous drawbacks."
At this point,
it had already proven that Zhu Ying was right.
"My ministers."
"Since you are all here today,"
"I shall give you an order."
"Go back and each draft a memorial on how to resolve the issue of supporting the imperial clan."
"I want to support the imperial clan, but it cannot undermine the very foundation of the nation's fate."
"Go."
Zhu Yuanzhang came back to his senses and spoke to the dozen or so senior ministers in the hall.
At this moment,
Zhu Yuanzhang had already seen clearly that this matter had to be resolved. Otherwise, his Ming Dynasty might truly perish within a hundred years, perhaps even sooner.
Upon hearing Zhu Yuanzhang's words,
the ministers bowed. "We receive Your Majesty's decree."
Then,
they withdrew in an orderly manner.
The great hall of Wenyuan Pavilion fell silent once more.
"Father."
"Now that it has been proven Xiongying was right,"
"what should we do?" Zhu Biao asked hesitantly.
"He won."
Zhu Yuanzhang sighed. He seemed somewhat defeated, yet his aged face was filled with gratification.
His grandson possessed such foresight, seeing flaws none of them had ever noticed.
He had even seen the foundation of the