e here to pay our respects to His Majesty according to the schedule calculated by the Imperial Observatory. The time is strict to the minute. The Empress and others have been waiting here for a long...Chapter 1164: Speak While Kneeling >

Before the person arrives, their voice reaches first.

Li Chen looked up in the direction of the voice. He saw a middle-aged man in silk clothes, glittering with jewels and adorned with gold, silver, and jade, walking out of the rice shop.

This man was thin, but he liked to adorn himself with extravagant decorations, making him look like a clothes rack strutting around with a pile of jewels on it.

This man had a sneer on his face, standing at the door of the rice shop and sizing up Li Chen. "Judging by your accent, you're also from Beijing"stomped his feet and said, "Your Highness has so humiliated an old minister, it's a disgrace to propriety and will chill the hearts of all scholars throughout the land! Doesn't Your Highness fear bein...