Chapter 592: chapter_592

For centuries, the ruling dynasty had been plagued by corruption and rigid social hierarchies. The most powerful positions in government were almost entirely controlled by wealthy families.

For a scholar from a humble background to become a county magistrate was an extraordinary achievement. Xie Xiguang's appointment as the magistrate of Guangyuan was also due to someone behind him.

This influential figure supported his placement in Guangyuan, with the condition that he would help deal with Jin Feng. However, until recently, there had been no suitable opportunity for Xie Xiguang to act.