[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-great-tang-ten-years-of-signing-in-in-tibet-retu":3,"chapter-great-tang-ten-years-of-signing-in-in-tibet-retu-great-tang-ten-years-of-sign-ins-in-tubo-returni-chapter-118":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","Great Tang: Ten Years Signing In in Tubo, I Return Leading a Million-Strong Army",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":20,"prevChapterSlug":21,"totalChapters":22,"novelImage":23},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":16,"volume":17,"translator":18,"content_hash":19},2019348,3024,"Chapter 118: Empress Zhangsun Zhangsun Wuji holds a funeral in the street","great-tang-ten-years-of-sign-ins-in-tubo-returni-chapter-118",118,"\u003Cp>Several days later.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Changancheng, Imperial Palace, Ganlu Hall.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Li Er was busy reviewing memorials, his brow full of gravity and displeasure.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The imperial court had been pushing for reforms for some time.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>But until today, there had been no substantial changes.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Li Er had wanted to imitate Great Qin, taking most of the land into state ownership and redistributing it to the people.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>In this way.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The vast majority of the labor force could be liberated.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Li Er was struck by thunder! (Please subscribe!)\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The money and grain in the national treasury would become abundant.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>But he didn't expect that as soon as this policy was promulgated, it immediately drew fierce opposition from the civil and military officials.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>They spoke with certainty, saying it violated ancestral systems, was unfair to their ancestors, and some even said they would rather die than hand over ancestral property!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Li Er hated them to the core, but he had no way to deal with it.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The power of the noble families was too strong.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>They were Wu Li Ke an iron plate, impenetrable by needles or water.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Furthermore.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Li Er had wanted to reform the military as well, taking the right to forge weapons and purchase warhorses into state ownership.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>This also met with fierce opposition from the officials.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>No matter which dynasty.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The interests in the military were extremely huge.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>How could the noble families who controlled these interests easily let go?\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>What made Li Er feel even more desperate was that the officials were colluding and openly resisting the imperial edicts!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>They were paying lip service to Li Er’s orders while secretly violating them!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Even officials who did not control military interests were resisting with all their might.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>What does this mean?\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>It means the officials in the imperial court had long since united!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>They had long since discussed that no matter whose interests Li Er touched, all the noble families would rise up and attack!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>How could they not understand the principle of \"when the lips are gone, the teeth are cold\"?\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>In short.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>They must not let Li Er succeed!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Just Wu Li Ke that.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Several months passed.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The noble families remained carefree, while the people remained in misery!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>What made Li Er even more desperate was not just this.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>He believed that at this very moment, Great Qin must be developing by leaps and bounds.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>This meant the gap between the two nations would become smaller and smaller!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Sigh!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Li Er let out a long sigh.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Wu Li Ke sitting on pins and needles!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>If this continued, it wouldn't be long before Qin Mu led a million troops to attack Great Tang!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>By then.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>What would Great Tang have to resist his attack?\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Your Majesty, your humble servant has returned!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Just as Li Er was pondering, Fang Fang Xuanling’s voice drifted in from outside.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Fang Xuanling, you have finally returned; I have missed you so much!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Hearing Fang Fang Xuanling’s voice, Li Er hurriedly went out to welcome him, ecstatic.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>That’s great!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Finally back!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Your Majesty, your humble servant has not failed the mission and has purchased a large batch of books from the Jiannan Dao trade center.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Fang Fang Xuanling bowed and said excitedly.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>After purchasing 100,000 books from Qin Mu, Fang Fang Xuanling had traveled day and night, rushing back to Changancheng without stopping.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>He arrived at almost the same time as Empress Zhangsun Zhangsun Wuji and Li Li Chengqian!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Good! That’s great!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Fang Xuanling, you are truly my pillar of support!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Tears shimmered in Li Er’s eyes, and he was so excited he didn't know what to say.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>After these days of reform, Li Er realized how lonely he really was.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Apart from Fang Fang Xuanling, there was almost no one else by his side.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>All the powerful figures in Changancheng stood on the opposite side of him.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Grievance, anger, panic, fear, worry, and other emotions were all intertwined at this moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Such a feeling was not something an ordinary person could bear.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>The pressure was truly too great!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Now seeing Fang Fang Xuanling, how could Li Er not be excited?\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Your Majesty, please do not say that; for the sake of Great Tang’s foundation, your humble servant is willing to go through fire and water!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Fang Fang Xuanling said with a solemn gaze.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Good, come, sit down quickly!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Li Er took Fang Fang Xuanling’s hand and walked into Ganlu Hall.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>After the two sat down, Li Er asked impatiently: \"Fang Xuanling, tell me in detail, what happened during this trip to Jiannan Dao?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"As you command!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Fang Fang Xuanling told him in detail about what happened in Jiannan Dao.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Including how Qin Mu raised prices on the spot, Empress Zhangsun Chong causing a scene in Jiannan Dao, and so on.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>When he heard that Qin Mu had raised the price of books to one tael of silver per book, Li Er was so angry his face turned red.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Damn it!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Truly a profiteer!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>This brat is still the same as before, not willing to suffer a loss at all!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>But when he heard about Empress Zhangsun Chong causing a scene in Jiannan Dao, Li Er could no longer remain calm.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"What did you say!?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Empress Zhangsun Chong caused a scene in Jiannan Dao?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Hearing this, Li Er’s expression changed instantly.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>This Empress Zhangsun Chong!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>He is too reckless!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>What kind of place is Jiannan Dao?\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>What kind of person is Qin Mu?\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>He actually dared to go there and cause trouble; he simply doesn't know the height of the sky or the depth of the earth!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>I shouldn't have agreed to the Crown Prince’s request to let Empress Zhangsun Zhangsun Wuji and his son accompany him on the trade.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Once I have time, I should also discipline the behavior of those noble sons in Changancheng!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>In fact.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Li Er had long been displeased with the noble sons led by Empress Zhangsun Chong.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>These descendants of meritorious officials, relying on the achievements of their fathers or grandfathers, were causing trouble, eating, drinking, and playing all day long.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>A perfectly good Changancheng was being stirred into a mess by them.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Empress Zhangsun Chong was the representative among them!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>But because Empress Zhangsun Chong had won the Top Graduate position and, under Li Er’s manipulation, became the author of an eternal masterpiece.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>His various behaviors actually received unlimited forgiveness from everyone!\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Some even scrambled to imitate him.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>This indirectly fueled this bad atmosphere.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>If this continues, the imperial court and the country will surely be in turmoil.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Yes, Your Majesty! Fortunately, Qin Mu didn't mind; I assume he just punished him a bit and let him go.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Fang Fang Xuanling nodded and said.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>He did not know that Empress Zhangsun Chong had already been killed by Qin Mu.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>This trip to Jiannan Dao.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Fang Fang Xuanling was single-mindedly focused on trading books with Qin Mu.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>On the first day he arrived in Jiannan Dao, he hurried to find Qin Mu.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>After the trade was completed.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Fang Fang Xuanling left Jiannan Dao without stopping for a moment, not contacting anyone at all.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>And the rumors flying around in Jiannan Dao, he naturally did not hear.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Until this very moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Fang Fang Xuanling was still kept in the dark, thinking that Qin Mu really didn't mind this matter.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Your Majesty, Your Majesty, this is bad!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Just then, a eunuch ran in, panicked.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"What is the meaning of such panic? What happened?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Li Er was already feeling depressed, and seeing these servants acting so recklessly, a nameless fire burned in his heart.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"Your Majesty, the Duke of Zhao is wearing mourning clothes, scattering paper money and carrying a coffin on Zhuque Street; it has already caused a stir, and almost half of Changancheng has gone to watch the excitement.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\"What did you say!?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Li Er was suddenly furious.\u003C\u002Fp>",1315,"2026-06-15T19:07:31.042Z","2026-06-17T08:45:13.728Z",1,"Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite","c9598814bba4bc7a105117c46c74560cb019c0c0dda90ae091868bc6e3d1a91a","great-tang-ten-years-of-sign-ins-in-tubo-returni-chapter-119","great-tang-ten-years-of-sign-ins-in-tubo-returni-chapter-117",605,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fgreat-tang-ten-years-of-sign-ins-in-tubo-returni-cover.jpg"]