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In fact, even before Qi Xuansu went to Lion City, many people had already reached out to him.
Some were old acquaintances, and some were great figures he had only met once.
There were also people of no small standing, though not quite significant enough to make Qi Xuansu get things done for them with a single greeting. So, they went about it in roundabout ways, making indirect requests. In this social world, such things could not be ignored. One careless move would incur a new enemy, so one had to tread carefully.
During this period, Qi Xuansu’s office was extremely lively, with a constant stream of visitors.
Another office that was just as busy was Xu Jiaorong’s.
While those who came to Qi Xuansu were seeking profit, those who went to Xu Jiaorong were pleading for leniency.
Besides the Wang and Sun families, many others had been punished as well, some even imprisoned. These people all had friends and relatives, so they naturally hoped to rely on connections and find someone to speak on their behalf, willing to spend copious amounts of money to avert disaster.
These two palaces were two entirely different...
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