Hearing Fang Yun's voice, not only did the advisors skilled in governance tremble slightly, but even Ao Huang and Yang Yuhuan's bodies quivered.

Although the human race was rich in resources and rarely faced food shortages, grain prices were always the most sensitive topic in any region.

The county office seemed to have suddenly plunged from the warmth of March into the depths of a harsh winter, as if the scholars' natural resistance to the cold had vanished.

Under the heavy guard of private soldiers, the county office's carriage raced towards the Ning'an County grain depot at twice its usual speed.