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Chapter 919 - Chapter 917: A Woman's Heart Is the Most Poisonous

Not only do we have to pay taxes, but also send a prince over there. Fuzhou is indeed being too excessive.

"If we don't send someone, Fuzhou demands an additional twenty percent tax. This year, within Longteng Territory, things haven't been stable; several places have suffered droughts, causing tax revenue to drop by about thirty percent compared to previous years. Even this tax is barely enough; where do we find the extra twenty percent?"

Emperor Longteng's brow furrowed even tighter.

The Emperor had already ordered to cut this year's New Year expenses, but it's just a drop in the bucket.

In comparison, sending a prince over is clearly much more economical.

However, once this prince is sent over, whether he can return remains unknown.

Though there are several princes, they are all of royal lineage, so Emperor Longteng was momentarily indecisive.

Moreover, the sudden appearance of the Dragon Vein aura made Emperor Longteng uneasy.

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