RHE - Chapter 1954: The Burned Records!

Historians placed utmost importance on the accuracy of records, and once they could no longer remember things correctly, their career was essentially done for.

"Lord Yan, you also know of the incidents in court and how the Sage Emperor is very different from how he was in the past. I know that the Yan Clan values the historical records highly, but the original intention of the Yan Clan's rule was to prevent officials from interfering with their own records and editing the books.

"But the records Wang Chong wants to inspect are from thirty-some years ago, regarding the time before the Sage Emperor took the throne. It has nothing to do with the court or any other officials. In several decades' time, these records will be made public all the same. In reading these records, Wang Chong will not affect the Yan Clan, the officials, or the court. I hope that Lord Yan can accommodate my request!" Wang Chong sternly said.

Yan Wenzhen fell silent. Wang Chong was right. If he only read through the records of the Sage Emperor's early life and did not read his own records, it would have little effect on the Yan Clan, the court, or any of the other officials.

In Yan Wenzhen's mind, this was the best-case scenario, but the rules of the Yan Clan…

"Lord Yan, historians are also officials. As long as they do not defy their principles, they should be able to make a few exceptions. You also know of the selection of talented women. Although the Sage Emperor earlier said that he was putting the matter to the side, putting it aside means that he has not given up and could propose it again at any time.

"The people throughout the realm are uneasy. Once the selection begins and the various provinces and commanderies must offer their women, mother and daughter, father and daughter, brother and sister will end up separated. How could Milord bear to see such a sight?

"The matter of the Peace Pavilion is also a sign. This is only a palace construction, but what if His Divine Majesty suddenly changes his mind and tries to imitate Emperor Yang and

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Records of the Human Emperor Chapter 1954: The Burned Records!

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