Present Village's villagers seemed busy—some farming, some washing clothes, some cooking—but in reality, they were all multitasking, playing their roles while eavesdropping on the conversation inside the Green Tiles Small House.
Of course, this was done with the Empress's tacit approval; otherwise, no one would dare.
The Minister of Household Affairs, over two hundred years old and a veteran of three reigns, wielded significant power. After listening to the Empress' Husband's eloquent discourse, he couldn't help but sigh:
"With the Empress' Husband, Great Jin is like a tiger with wings, a flood dragon returning to the sea. I had been pondering the true intent of the Prime Minister's national strategy, but now, thanks to the Empress' Husband's insights, it all makes sense!"