Chapter 49: Cultivating the Heart in the World of Mortals (Seeking for more readers!)

The northern waterway had not yet been captured by the rebels, and aside from the checkpoints set up by local governments, the grain ships bearing the banner of Duke Fu's Mansion had barely been obstructed.

The local authority claimed to be investigating possible spies to prevent rebels from infiltrating, but in reality, they were just taking advantage of the situation for personal gain.

Yu Xian found that he had overestimated the Yue Kingdom's court after all.

After many years of peace in Yue Kingdom, the bureaucracy had long rotted to its core. Even now, they still sought to profit from the situation first.

The Soucan rebels conquered three counties, but this still couldn't wake up these greedy-hearted individuals.

Then again, when the rebels first occupied Soucan County, Prosper City was still in peace and harmony. No one knew the rebels would come so quickly.

Yu Xian did not have the patience for such people, and he was frustrated.