Empress Yu Yin

"Do you have a sample?"

"Please inspect it, Lord Dong."

Dong Zhongren gave it a cursory read and knew that it truly was a banned book.

The First Emperor did not care how others judged him. He possessed absolute power; everything he did was right. What did other people's opinions have to do with him?

Some called him a benevolent ruler, some called him the Tyrant King, and some called him a tyrant who implemented benevolent governance.

Those assessments were not even qualified to stir the First Emperor's emotions.

The First Emperor did not care, but the officials cared greatly.

They tried every possible means to conceal the impression that the First Emperor was a tyrant. One specific measure was to cut down accounts of the First Emperor's cruel methods.

For example, the number of people who had died at the First Emperor's hands.

The books Jiang Li had read before belonged to the sanitized kind.

Any book that truthfully recorded the numbers, or described the killing process in detail, was listed as a banned book.

"Trace it to the source, arrest the people involved, and send them to the local authorities for sentencing."

"What charge?"

Dong Zhongren waved a hand and answered casually, "Printing Illegal Items Crime, or Leaking Immortal Dynasty Secrets Crime. Let the authorities pick one."

"And destroy all the banned books, including the one in my hand."

"Yes."

"Lord Dong, the cultivators exploring other worlds have reported discovering a New World. However, the other side is unwilling to submit to the Nine Provinces. They ask what should be done. Should force be used to suppress them?"

The First Emperor had two methods of expanding his rule. One was to crash into other worlds, while the other was to use a Teleportation Formation to send people over