As soon as the words fell, all questioning voices disappeared, plunging into dead silence.
In years of great drought and famine, there was no harvest, the people lived in misery, and corpses lay everywhere.
Back then, even though Shangjing considered it important, it was too far removed from the situation to take action. The emperor and officials had never witnessed the dire scenes where people could not make a living.
Minister Yang was someone close to the emperor.
He also clearly understood that the emperor intended to suppress Ying Yin, suspecting his loyalty was fake because of the rumors about Dragon Energy spreading from his house.
He stepped forward.
Eager to clear his relationship with Ying Yin.
"What Lord Yao said earlier was indeed inappropriate."
