So at a time like this, no one came to help him.
Zhang Si Shui lowered his head to Wenren Sheng. "I'm sorry, Old Grandpa. I was wrong."
Wenren Sheng asked, "Then do you know what you did wrong?"
"I got too carried away. After getting that overpowered cheat," Zhang Si Shui said with his head lowered, "instead of keeping my feet on the ground and continuing to strengthen myself, I expanded too quickly. So I had no friends and no family."
Wenren Sheng shook his head slightly.
"Think again. Think harder."
Zhang Si Shui thought harder.
Then he realized the greatest mistake he had made.
It was not actually that he had expanded too much.
There were plenty of arrogant, inflated people.
For example, those people who ran wild and bullied others in the town were still living just fine.
Why were they all right? Because he stood out too much.
He drew too much envy and hatred.
At the same time, too many people had joined forces against him.
And he had not formed a complete system to contend with them.
In truth, this was the fundamental reason for Li Zicheng's failure.
People always liked to simply blame the failure of a great figure on the fact that he became corrupt the moment he entered the city.
But that was not the case.
For one thing, Li Zicheng had only been in the city for a few days.
Because an epidemic broke out in the capital, he had not remained there.
For another, he had been torturing the powerful and wealthy, extorting money, and dealing with the war. He had not had time to indulge himself either.
At the end of the day, failure had many causes.
The most direct one was that his hard power still fell