Because of Xu Qing's recent actions in water control and slaughtering the scholars and nobles, he went too far.
Xu Liushou's return to the Capital overshadowed the aftermath of the martial arts tournament.
Moreover, the heads of the nobles were elaborately processed and placed outside the city gates, built into a structure called Jingguan.
Xu Liushou had no intention of handling his massacre of the nobles quietly, as if challenging the esteemed gentlemen of the Capital.
I did it, do you still dare to criticize?
Too forceful!
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"Husband's methods this time are harsher than before," commented Feng Wu with a sigh.
Xu Qing smiled: "Compared to the Grand Ancestor's methods of skinning and filling with straw, it's still far off. They could endure even the Grand Ancestor's brutal methods, so it's clear they have no bottom line. What should I be afraid of?"
Xu Qing saw clearly the inherent weakness of landlords and bureaucrats.
Just barking dogs.