―――Minghua Pavilion.
The study room.
The memorials piled up on the desk were almost mounting into a small hill. From time to time, Ye Feng would carry out the ones that were already reviewed, only to deliver a new batch shortly after.
The reason why there was no court meeting today was due to the sheer number of undealt memorials. Now, even the Emperor could not review the memorials. There were even ministers reacting to the erratic approval of the documents.
The reported famine-stricken victims were still starving despite having porridge, yet the reply they received was a ridiculous statement, "Then eat meat," infuriating the ministers in charge of disaster relief to complain overnight to the Regent King's Mansion.
News came from the palace again today about the Emperor's unremitting high fever. Indeed, the Emperor was sick, and it was severe.