Chapter 1164: Speak While Kneeling

sliver of hope that I could persuade him. Later, our contradictions and disagreements became increasingly serious, coinciding with the struggle for power between ministerial authority and imperial au...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"shed and whispered, "That...that's the medicine, isn't it""That's not enough."Li Chen said, "Moreover, this palace spent the night reading imperial edicts and drinking tea all evening. My stomach is f...