Episode 15

Chen Pingping was neither humble nor overbearing in the face of Fan Xian's accusations. The jewelry he gave to Fan Xian were all gifts from Emperor Qing. Fan Xian revealed that Chen Pingping had used money from corruption and bribes to build Chen Garden into an extremely luxurious place. The garden was full of rare treasures., Chen Pingping explained that Chen Garden was not his private property, but belonged to the Qing royal family, and he only had the right to use it. Emperor Qing vetoed Fan Xian's disease control.

Lai Mingcheng listed Fan Jian and Fan Xian's crimes one by one. Fan's family opened a brothel privately, which was unreasonable. Fan Jian was incompetent in educating his children, which was detrimental to his official reputation. Emperor Qing heard that Baoyue Tower had beaten people to death, so Lai MingchengHe made it clear that this matter was related to Li Chengze and that he wanted to report it one by one.Fan Jian admitted that he was not good at educating his son. It was inappropriate for Fan Sizhe to open Baoyue Tower privately but it was not against the law. He had already asked Fan Sizhe to close Baoyue Tower and sent Fan Sizhe to a bitter cold place for rehabilitation. Lai Mingcheng insisted that Fan Sizhe should accept a heavy punishment., and also severely reprimanded Fan Jian and Fan Xian for their demotion.

Emperor Qing asked Lin Ruofu for his opinion, and Lin Ruofu suggested intervening in the Baoyuelou murder case first, and then holding Fan Jian accountable for his lax tutoring. Qin Ye supported Lin Ruofu's idea.Lai Mingcheng revealed that Li Chengze ordered Fan Wujiu to kill people and silence them. Li Chengze hurriedly knelt down to admit his mistake, insisting that he was deceived by Fan Wujiu and that Fan Wujiu was responsible for both the murder and the silence. Lai Mingcheng found out that there were fifteen people in the court.All officials had a large amount of unexplained money, and they were all closely related to Li Chengze. Lai Mingcheng begged Emperor Qing to thoroughly investigate their smuggling. All civil and military officials were in an uproar. Emperor Qing refused on the spot because there was no evidence, and Lai Mingcheng suggestedRe-examination of Fan Wushu.

At the same time, Fan Wujiu opened the interlayer of the book that Li Chengze had given him, and found a packet of poison hidden inside. Fan Wujiu understood everything immediately, and he committed suicide by taking poison on the spot.Li Chengze agreed to retry Fan Wujiu, and also made the Fan family responsible for the girls and miscellaneous personnel in Baoyuelou. Fan Xian agreed wholeheartedly, and Emperor Qing issued an order to ban Li Chengze for half a year and fined Fan Jian and Fan Xian half a year's salary as a warning to others.

Lai Mingcheng believed that the punishment was too harsh and insisted on demoting Fan Jian and Fan Xian. Emperor Qing advised him not to be too serious.Lai Mingcheng impeached the entire Inspection and Inspection Yuan with unclear laws and overwhelming power. He suggested that the files of the Inspection and Inspection Yuan should be handed over to the six departments respectively and let Chen Pingping resign and return to her hometown. All civil and military officials were shocked and dumbfounded. Emperor Qing got up to leave on the pretext of being tired, but Lai Mingcheng knelt down.On the ground, he was the last one to visit the Qing Emperor himself, and he kept claiming that the upper beam was not straight and the lower beam was crooked. All civil and military officials stood up to condemn Lai Mingcheng and criticized him verbally and writing. The Qing Emperor suddenly became angry and Lai Mingcheng vowed to die unyielding. He was criticized by all civil and military officials.Beaten.

Li Chengqian pinched his thigh hard, and suddenly he burst into tears, accusing Lai Mingcheng of not understanding Emperor Qing, and singing praises to Emperor Qing at the top of his lungs.Well, Qin Ye and Lin Ruofu felt that Lai Mingcheng was also sharing the country's worries, and asked Emperor Qing to treat him leniently. Emperor Qing gritted his teeth and praised Lai Mingcheng for doing the right thing, and wanted to reward him. Chen Pingping proposed to give the box of jewelry to Lai Mingcheng, and Emperor Qing gave an order.Lai Mingcheng was executed with a stick. Fan Xian stood up to plead for Lai Mingcheng. Emperor Qing asked Fan Xian to supervise the execution.

The heavens were furious at Emperor Qing's unfair verdict. Suddenly there was lightning and thunder, and it started pouring rain. Fan Xian was forced to accept the order to be the prison officer. He ran all the way outside the imperial city in the heavy rain and saw Lai Mingcheng being beaten.His flesh and blood were bloody, and Fan Xian couldn't bear to see Lai Mingcheng die so unjustly. He wanted to go to Emperor Qing to intercede, but it was too late, and Lai Mingcheng was beaten to death.

Fan Xian took the carriage home. He didn't say a word all the way. When the carriage passed by the inspection institute, Chen Pingping was waiting for him at the gate. Fan Xian didn't want to see anyone, so he asked Wang Qinian to speed through the inspection institute.Shadow forcibly stopped the carriage and took Fan Xian to see Chen Pingping.Chen Pingping took Fan Xian to a secret room, which was the command center of the Inspection and Inspection Institute. Chen Pingping issued instructions here. The secret room and institutions were left behind by Ye Qingmei during his lifetime.

Fan Xian was puzzled as to why Emperor Qing would beat to death Lai Mingcheng, who was dedicated to serving the country. Chen Pingping made it clear that Lai Mingcheng had touched Emperor Qing's evil side.It only belonged to Emperor Qing, and because of his reputation, he became an investigator and consulted the files of the Inspection and Examination Institute. This was tantamount to swaying Emperor Qing's rebellion. Fan Xian wanted to take over the Inspection and Inspection Institute. From then on, all the censors in the Inspection and Examination InstituteFan Xian regarded him as an enemy.Fan Xian shuddered. For the first time, he felt the coldness and ruthlessness of Emperor Qing. He couldn't help but think of the tragic death of his mother Ye Qingmei. Chen Pingping told him to be careful in the future.

Fan Ruoruo is smart and studious. He not only reads ancient literature and books, but also teaches himself medical skills.Fan Xian was upset and came to Fan Ruoruo to complain. Fan Ruoruo gave him kind words and vowed to protect Fan Xian. Fan Xian taught her step by step starting from dissecting a duck.Deng Ziyue was ordered by Fan Xian to burn all the prostitution contracts of the girls in Baoyue Tower, allowing them to choose whether to stay or go voluntarily. From then on, they would only perform arts and not sell themselves. The girls cheered happily. Sang Wen wanted to continue to stay in Baoyue Tower.The girls all asked to stay.