Chapter 548: The Monk Smelled It and Actually Threw Up

"This, I really haven't thought it through, but even if we bring down the County Magistrate, I don't know if the drought in our village can be resolved. Anyway, for now, the village must come first; my own affairs can wait until later," he said.

His words were not a direct refusal, but rather an expression of the relative urgency of matters.

Such insight into the weight of different issues, coupled with a sense of responsibility in a youth, was something the Kaifeng Prefecture official had never seen until now.

Moreover, his build was good; tall and strong, it was evident at a glance that he was well-suited for battle.

If a talent like him could serve the nation from now on, he would certainly be an asset to the Great Tang.

The more the Kaifeng Prefecture official watched Tian Peng, the more he admired him, wishing he could fly to Chang'an right now to have the Emperor sort this matter out, and then immediately place this lad into the military.