Lu Zheng walked over and was amused by what he saw. Was second uncle planning to let the Cheng family be hated by everyone in Taoyuan County?
"Since you're here to testify, you can all read it out!" Lord Cheng suddenly panicked.
"Yes, my Lord!" Big red shook the crimes in its hands, then turned to read to the people, " 11th of February, at midnight, in a dilapidated temple on Sanli Hill in the south of the city. After the deed is done, five hundred taels will be paid. Wait at the back door of the county Yamen at 12th Night. It's signed off by Cheng Rui."
"Who is Cheng Rui?" The people were dumbfounded, but da Zi wasn't.
"I heard that Lord Cheng's eldest son is called Cheng Rui!" Someone in the crowd said.
"Ah?" The commoners all looked at Lord Cheng.
Master Cheng frowned and suddenly understood why the teachers of the Yuanshan Academy and Zhu yuantang looked at him like that.
"Preposterous!" Lord Cheng hit the gavel a few more times. silence! Silence!"