Chapter 410 (1/2)
“What’s wrong? Is that what happens when the truth is spoken? Corandfather Truly birds of a feather!” Pang Shanht out the ize to His Majesty and withdraw!” Liu Biao had also beco hi banquet Any enmity should have been put aside Even Cai Mao was si a word How did the usually calzhou! I, Pang Shanrity and honor! I will not be hu Shan Zhuo’s gates but he was si Zhuo!” Kuai Liang quickly chided
“No need to withdraw!” Liu Mang interjected If Pang Shan would really become someone who flatters eunuchs He would beco Zhuo in the eyes of others
“Pang Shanmin Since you despise eunuchs, I will allow you explain yourself so that you can avoid your fa hulared at Liu Mang with disdain The surroundings turned tense
“Pang Shanhed
Pang Shanmin replied with hostility as he easily explained about the corrupt eunuchs during the Disaster of Partisan Prohibitions1 Many Confucian scholars and students tried to expose the corrupt eunuchs Most of theot arrested while some of them had their civil liberties stripped for life
“Your Majesty This is only during En Do I need to personally tell everyone about what happened during E Shannorant
After being aze fixed on the youth His hand had already let go of his cup as it moved towards his sword
“Your Majesty! Youwant to draw his sword here?
“Does Your Majesty want to killto joinShan was the one that killed Tang Qishan
“Brother Qishan?” Liu Mang did not knoho this person is
“Henerals also went on alert when they saw that Liu Mang’s hand was alh none of it was his concern On the other hand, Cai Mao was secretly cheering for Liu Mang to kill Pang Shan and the Lu were to kill Pang Shannaled for the soldiers to act slower as though he wanted to give Liu Mang the chance to act
While everyone was getting tense, Jia Xu continued to drink his wine indifferently He knew Liu Mang would not draw his sword and offend everyone during the banquet Liu Biao would have no choice but to arrest Liu Mang if that were to happen He knew Liu Mang would not act rashly in Liu Biao’s territory
“Haha! Good! Good! Pang Shanhed and patted Pang Shan Shanmin ridiculed instead
“I don’t dare accept the praise I aher class corades in the past So higher class in this caseLiu Mang by saying that he is teaching Liu Mang like a father teaching his son
Of course, Liu Mang was angry He would have already executed this person if this was not Jingzhou Even Jia Xu would not dare to ridicule Liu Mang like this
Liu Mang endured the anger in his heart and said, “There is no need for Pang Shann”
Liu Mang then told the story of Cao Jie, a eunuch as involved in a power struggle He had Ee E on the throne as a puppet He was one of the Ten Attendants2 and was Cao Cao’s non-biological grandfather3
Pang Shan
“Pang Shanmin, have you read ‘Records of the Grand Historian’?”
“Of course I have read it!” Pang Shan contented Sima Qian’s Records of the Grand Historian was a banned book during the Han and Wei dynasties Citizens, officials and even warlords did not have the right to read this book The fact that Pang Shan Faer as strict As a result, the Kuai brothers and the Lumen Academy students could also read it now
“Then do you knorote this book?”
“Does Your Majesty not know? It’s Sima Qian!”
“Oh Then who is this Si spoke loudly When he said eunuch, he said it as though it was a job instead ofit sound like he wanted to scold the person
“You!” Pang Shan Shan but do you knohat paper this is?”
“Cai Hou paper”
“And who made this paper?”