Fortunate Life of the Rural Beauty

Chapter 428 - 428 423 Scar

?Chapter 428: Chapter 423: Scar Chapter 428: Chapter 423: Scar In the Imperial Palace, the Second Prince was seething with anger. He knew the heavy snow would cease on New Year’s Eve and intended to alter the Emperor’s image of him by offering his blood in a solo sacrifice to the heavens, hoping to change the Emperor’s stubborn beliefs for the sake of the dynasty. However, that bastard Seventh Prince disrupted his plans by forcing all the adult princes to participate in the sky worship ritual.

The Third Prince was even better at playing the game. Despite his illness, he fasted and offered his blood in sacrifice, stealing the limelight and gaining praise from every corner of the city. Now, in the eyes of the common people, the Third Prince’s reputation had reached new heights. Had the Emperor really changed his stubborn ways and begun paving the way for the Third Prince?

The Second Prince was restless and fearful inside, worried that his well-thought-out plan had actually helped the Third Prince.

The snowstorm had indeed ended, but the temperature had suddenly soared, as if moving from the cold of deep winter directly into the warmth of spring. Many old people and children who had survived the worst of the snowstorm fell ill when the weather abruptly warmed up, and many more died.

Second Prince remembered that things had happened similarly in his previous life. The unusual climate had caused plague to break out in Liaozhou, and Chu Guangkai had died unexpectedly during his inspection trip to the north.

In the face of the sudden rise in temperature, the Emperor decreed that each region should prepare for post-disaster reconstruction, especially epidemic prevention and control. Those people and livestock who had died due to the snow disaster needed to be quickly buried and disposed of…

Chen Afu didn’t concern herself with these national affairs. Before returning to Dingzhou, she wanted to make her courtesy visits to the households she ought to visit.

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