Then his legs stopped trembling, his back straightened up, and after a couple of hearty laughs, he said, "Haha, in our remote and impoverished area, the Magistrate has no time for such trifles."
Old Man Zheng was just feeling pleased when he heard Yang Ming's crisp voice, "The Magistrate of our County is an honest and upright official. As long as the common people bring their cases to him, there's nothing he won't manage. Even for small matters like lost cats and dogs, he never handles them carelessly."
"A few days ago, there was a strange illness in Anding Village, which you should all know about. Once the Magistrate heard, he immediately sent people there to investigate, and within a few days, solved the case and communicated to all the villages that there was no epidemic in Anding Village. I assume your village also received the message."
Upon hearing this, the onlookers began to whisper among themselves.
