With the publicly well-regarded Vice Minister Zhang of the Ministry of Revenue having his home confiscated by the Embroidered Uniform Guard in full view of the public, Kyoto's officialdom experienced another minor earthquake.
Following the trail, they also captured five spies sent by Great Wu.
Officials who had dealings with Vice Minister Zhang in the past were all gripped by fear.
If they were implicated, clearing their names would be difficult. The mere charge of being suspected would be enough to ensure they could never climb any higher for the rest of their lives.
Several high-ranking officials even took the initiative to send people to approach Tang Yu, who was investigating the case, in an attempt to sound him out.
Tang Yu's answer gave these people reassurance.
Those who had not been arrested would not be implicated in the case.
This way of handling matters naturally made the worried officials breathe a sigh of relief.
After completing the case file for this investigation, Tang Yu got up and went to the Censorate to find Su Caiyi and hand the major case's dossier over to her.
After arriving at the Censorate, Tang Yu encountered its censorial officials along the way. He merely smiled and nodded in greeting, without going out of his way to exchange pleasantries.
This behavior made the censorial officials feel even more at ease.
After all, their families had all received Tang Yu's care.
If Tang Yu acted overly close to them in public, it would inevitably invite criticism.
His careful sense of distance greatly pleased them, and they developed an even more favorable impression of this young Commandant.
Once he met Su Caiyi, Tang Yu handed her the dossier and said, "Caiyi, the Great Wu spy case has been fully investigated. Here's the dossier—have a look."
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