Chapter 850 - 847: Officials Forcing the People to Revolt
Though difficult, it’s not impossible to complete within ten days!
As long as the order is issued, severe punishment for non-compliance will suffice. Commoners are like ants; whatever those in power say, they must obey!
King Liang saw Li Mingrui nod at him, signaling his agreement. Only then did King Liang respond, "Within ten days, your son will certainly complete these two tasks!"
"Good!" The Emperor nodded, gazing at King Liang and calling Gao Demao, "Gao Demao..."
Gao Demao hurried forward, "Your servant is here!"
"Issue an edict to arrest the Crown Prince for attempted rebellion. From today, state affairs will be entrusted to King Liang," the Emperor commanded.
Gao Demao’s eyebrows twitched, unexpectedly the Emperor discarded the Crown Prince just like that.
"Thank you, Father Emperor!" King Liang bowed to the Emperor.
"Don’t forget, ten days! After ten days, when my nine-layered platform and the thousand boys and girls are here, I will abdicate and focus on seeking the way of immortality, passing the throne to you." After speaking, the Emperor added, "Have Xie Yuchang and Fu Ruoxi guard my bedchamber!"
King Liang watched as the Emperor swept away his robes and left, bowing respectfully, "Yes..."