A pall hung over Chongyun Hall, with only two pairs of eyes shining like stars.
Jiang Yingcheng gazed at the translucent panel before her, her face flushed with excitement as she feasted on the gossip.
Lu Yao, meanwhile, stared excitedly at the little girl on the Golden Terrace, his heart pounding.
Work had arrived!
What the Little Highness was about to reveal was a whole list of corrupt court officials. Every name on it would become another achievement to his credit-and those came with rewards!
From the Golden Terrace, Jiang Yanchuan took in every reaction among his officials. Beside him, however, Jiang Yingcheng was so absorbed in this earth-shattering gossip that she failed to notice the suddenly strange atmosphere below.
She silently recited a long string of names, and the more she recited, the hotter her nameless fury burned. [I-I'm furious! How could they deceive my beautiful imperial father like this?!]
Her beautiful imperial father had poured his heart and mind into expanding his territory these past few years, only for these officials to drag him down from behind!
Jiang "The Best Little Comforter" Yingcheng would not stand for this!
The assembled officials drew in sharp breaths one after another.
The people the Little Princess exposed included not only officials from the Ministry of Works, but also those from the Ministry of Revenue and the Ministry of Personnel. If Emperor Mingze truly intended to settle accounts with every last one, the upheaval at court would be considerable.
What was more, several of them usually dressed so simply that anyone who saw them would praise their honesty and incorruptibility. Who would have thought? You truly could not judge a person by their appearance...
At the back of the crowd, Lu Yao was nearly spinning like a top with how busy he