Chapter 1164: Speak While Kneeling

ce sheathed his sword and said a word of misunderstanding, then everyone would be fine.But Li Chen behaved like a naive young man. He not only didn't sheathe his sword, but instead advanced an inch cl...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"only corrupt officials who can rise in rank and become wealthy. My master, such a good official, couldn’t even afford a decent meal during festivals, but that was tolerable. Now, he has been unjustly...