When the two arrived at Governor Sun's Mansion of Two Lakes, Lord Xia was busy confiscating assets.
"Reporting to Lord Imperial Envoy, twenty thousand taels of gold and silver jewelry have been confiscated from Governor Sun's Mansion, and the grain..."
The gold and silver jewels would be used to resettle the disaster victims, but the method of distributing grain faced local officials' skepticism.
"Sir, distributing grain daily based on the household count and the number of people might not be as effective as directly providing porridge."
"Exactly, many disaster victims are homeless and have lost their families. How can they still have household registrations?"
"What are you doing here? Respond to the people's needs immediately. Open the government office for them and establish household registrations; even one individual is counted as a household."
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