Zhao Defang's road to the virtuous king

It took Defang three days to arrange everything.

"Child General, take care! In the future, the affairs of the city will be entirely entrusted to the general." Defang said

Zhao Pu patted Tong Dezheng on the shoulder, "Well, the general has made great achievements again, and the truth of this matter must be reported to His Majesty."

"Thank you, Prince, Prime Minister! Tong Dezheng will do his best to repay His Majesty's grace!"

Defang and Zhao Pu got on their horses and returned to the capital with evidence, official money, and criminals. Zhao Pu wrote a book about the incident in the past few days and sent someone to inform the capital first.

Defang and Zhao Pu entered the capital, and the common people lined up and cheered.

When the group arrived at the Imperial Palace Avenue, Defang saw Taizong was in front of him, so he and Zhao Pu got off their horses quickly, and trotted to kneel down in front of Taizong, "Your Majesty, long live my emperor!"

Taizong smiled all over his face, and slowly helped Defang up, "Get up quickly, let the emperor take a look." Taizong looked around Defang, patted Defang on the shoulder and said, "Yes! The emperor's nephew has been in office for several months and has made great achievements. I saw that the prime minister I was very surprised by the books, I didn't expect such a big case to happen in just a few months, I will definitely punish them severely."

"My nephew thank you, Uncle Huang, I have brought the Li family brothers back to the capital, but please majesty please help the Li family."

"Of course! I will definitely give justice to the Li family." Taizong took Defang's hand, "Follow me back to the palace, and I have ordered someone to prepare a banquet to cleanse you of the shock."

"Thank you, Your Majesty" Defang and Zhao Pu followed Taizong back to the palace, during the banquet all the officials congratulated, Taizong was very happy, he sent Defang to stay in the palace in the evening and kept her room when he was the prince, Defang thanked him.

[next day]

The court hall is lined with Chinese and martial arts on both sides, and Defang stands beside the throne with a golden mace in his arms. Taizong sits down and bestows on Defang. He and a group of people went up to the main hall. The angry Taizong walked down the imperial steps, looked through the evidence books and letters in person, checked the tribute and military money that had been privately seized, and took a large ingot of silver and threw it at Meng Yunchang. Meng Yunchang's head Immediately, the blood flowed profusely, and he fell to the ground covering his head in pain. Zhang Mingfeng on the other side was already paralyzed from fright, and Defang also walked down the imperial steps. cut."

Taizong turned his head and looked at the evidence and the kneeling sinner, and said angrily, "Meng Yunchang and Qiao Enming deceived the emperor and framed Zhongliang, resulting in the tragic death of Li's family. They will be imprisoned in the sky prison. After three days, they will be executed and all their property will be searched." , his family members were exiled as slaves at the border. Zhang Mingfeng deceived his superiors, corrupted his duties, hid tributes, embezzled military funds, assassinated the prince, and framed the guard Tong Dezheng for rebellion. It was dragged out to Lingchi in the busy city! Immediately send a letter to Tong Dezheng of Bing Town to copy Zhang Mingfeng's nine clans, and order him to be executed on the day he arrives!"

The general walked in and grabbed Meng Yunchang, Qiao Enming, and Zhang Mingfeng to take them away. At this time, Zhang Mingfeng suddenly pulled out the general's sword. Taizong was shocked. Zhang Mingfeng held the sword and shouted "I don't want to die!" Come on, Taizong didn't have a weapon in his hand, so he took a step back subconsciously. At this time, Defang stepped forward to block Taizong, and stabbed Defang's chest with a sword, but because the golden soft armor didn't penetrate, Defang waved the golden mace in his hand , broke the saber, and hit Zhang Mingfeng on the shoulder with a mace. The golden mace was so powerful that the sound of Zhang Mingfeng's bones breaking could be heard clearly. The broken bones pierced his clothes. Zhang Mingfeng fell to the ground and vomited blood. He died in a short while.