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Ye Shijie said, "His Majesty has already ordered the Ministry of Punishment to review the case. Honestly, I did not expect the Drum of Injustice to achieve such an outcome, prompting the emperor to personally supervise the matter."
"What's so surprising about that," Ye Mingyu replied nonchalantly, "Shijie, you didn't see it. The citizens of Tongxiang are in a terrible plight. Feng Yutang is truly a despicable man. The emperor must stand up for the people. We risked the penalty of fifty strokes to beat the Drum of Injustice; now that the emperor has heard it, of course, he should step in to uphold justice for the common folk, shouldn't he?"