Chapter 836 - 836 New Year (1/2)

Chapter 836 - 836 New Year

836 New Year

Three years ago, the high-ranking official who died was bound by the “law of filial piety” too The law of filial piety said that children should obey their parents even if they had been abandoned or cut off relationshi+p with their parents

The official was pressured by his parents’ greed to take bribes In the end, he was caught However, he wanted to be caught He did that to prove that the “law of filial piety” was unfair and wrong

That was because he had never used a single tael of silver that he had embezzled But he was still beheaded in public

After the Emperor read the man’s statement, he did not eat or sleep well for a few days

!!

Now, another official had been forced to commit suicide by the “law of filial piety”

The Eain

He also knew that the “law of filial piety” had many inappropriate aspects, but this was, after all, a rule left behind by his ancestors As a descendant, he could not easily change it

However, this time, he was ed Otherwise, it would harm not only the officials but also the common people

The Vice Minister of the Ministry of Justice, li Huachun, brought the parents of the official who had committed suicide to the Eround and shi+vered They were no longer as arrogant as they were in front of their son

The E He asked sternly, “Speak What did you do to make a third-rank official of mine commit suicide? ”

The parents were so nervous that they couldn’t speak