In short, the entire court was thrown into turmoil. The ministers were as silent as frightened cicadas, and everyone feared for their lives. The King even fainted from anger.
It was not the ministers who had enraged him, but Feng Han, who was hidden behind the scenes.
Unfortunately, even the Commander of the Nine Gates was secretly one of Feng Han's men. The King had no way to deal with him and did not dare act rashly.
Fortunately, three days later, the unrest in the capital gradually calmed down, and Feng Han made no further moves.
This was the fourth day since Feng Han had returned to the palace. Having not received even a single word from her, he was feeling somewhat depressed.
Sitting at the table, he looked through the official documents and instructed Yuan Liu without raising his head.
"As for that Wind-powered water wheel, have the Minister of Works submit a memorial. Grand Academician Zhu proposed that she be made a County Princess."
"A County Princess?"
Yuan Liu was holding a small bamboo tube and had just been about to hand it to him when this sudden order startled him.
Only a Prince Commandery's daughter could be made a County Princess, right?
An emperor's daughter was a Princess, a prince's daughter was a Commandery Princess, and a commandery prince's daughter was a County Princess!
That Wind-powered water wheel was indeed ingenious. Once it was promoted nationwide, it would certainly make a considerable contribution to agriculture, but it was not worthy of this rank yet, was it?
Feng Han glanced up at him. "Are you hard of hearing?"
Yuan Liu hurriedly withdrew his astonished expression.
His master had been in a bad mood these past few days. It was best not to anger him.
"Master, I understand. I'll