Luo River Bank.
Before Jiang Ning's residence.
A luxurious carriage slowly came to a stop.
"Sister-in-law, is this the home where Jiang Ning lives, the one you mentioned?" The curtain at the side of the carriage was swept aside, and a pretty-faced maiden poked her head out. Seeing the vast lake surface spread wide before her eyes, seeing the icy, snowy scenery beneath the boundless heavy snow, astonishment instantly appeared in her eyes.
"Yes!" Qingyi's voice slowly drifted out from inside the carriage. "After he rose to fortune, he bought a waterside residence here and brought his elder brother and sister-in-law's whole family over from the Outer City!"
At the same time.
A man bent down and stepped out of the carriage, sweeping his gaze over the scenery ahead.
Then he slowly nodded. "This Jiang Ning my sister-in-law spoke of seems to be a man of feeling and loyalty. The Inner City is far safer than the Outer City."
Yesterday afternoon, he and his own younger sister had made a trip to the Outer City and witnessed its current state. Seeing the frozen bones that occasionally appeared by the roadside, he suddenly and deeply realized how difficult the lives of ordinary commoners were.
Frozen bones lay by the road!
It was no longer a written description in books, but something that had truly happened before his eyes.
Moreover, according to what he understood, Luoshui County was still considered a relatively peaceful place in the present Great Xia.
In certain places, it was like a hell on earth, where the suffering of the people was a hundred times worse than here.
But even knowing all this, he was helpless.
The rolling great momentum of the age was not something the strength of a mere mortal could turn around.
Even as the