Chapter 41 A Suitable Gift for a Betrothal

led, but eighty thousand taels of silver”Xu Changqing immediately chimed in, "Exactly! I also found these numbers outrageous. Those two dams were built over three years by the previous administration.... clan of the Qin Dynasty ruled China for over three hundred years. Although things are difficult now, most common people still primarily resent corrupt officials and their trust in the imperial family...