This is also why previously, the wealth of many officials' families was much greater than that of the national treasury.
Of course, the cause of all this lies entirely with that citizen, who can be considered as indulgent and unrestrained, seeking only pleasure every day, thus allowing his own brother to seize power in the court.
This also resulted in the factions within the court becoming increasingly marginalized.
Besides, that Prince had exhausted all his cunning, spending nearly all the assets of the court and the treasury's silver coins.
His purpose, well, it was simply to leave Chen Shi useless.
If really, for a year or two, salaries are not issued even once, if really, for a year or two, military wages are not issued even once, I wouldn't even need to act against him, and these officials and soldiers would rebel.
Of course, these matters are rather distant, considering now Lin Yi is the Emperor.
