C1538 Someone Framed the Gong Family

After Chu Qing returned to the Gong family estate, he was soon sought out by a visitor. Recognizing the familiar face, he surmised it must be the emperor who had sent for him.

Heeding the summons, Chu Qing made his way to the palace and discovered that the rations had been stolen, with all signs implicating the Gong family.

Distressed by the situation