269, Hexi changes_2

Of course, the population explosion brought many problems too!

At the forefront was crime.

Hou Yuduan furrowed his brow slightly and turned to look at Bai Yunfan beside him, asking, "Uncle Bai, how many homicides have occurred in the four counties up to now this month?"

Upon hearing this question, Bai Yunfan looked slightly nervous. Truthfully, compared to Hou Yuxiao, he was more intimidated by Hou Yuduan. Firstly, Hou Yuduan was actually the one in charge of most of the clan's affairs, and secondly, he had spent a lot of time in Hexi dealing with Hou Yuduan and knew that he couldn't tolerate the slightest fault, especially concerning the affairs of Hexi. He was utterly impartial and wouldn't spare even his commander if mistakes were made.

"In eight days, 352 cases, compared to 501 in the previous month's first eight days. It looks to have decreased quite a bit. Your iron decree has been effective."