Chapter 219: Joy and Anger

"That's right, Your Majesty. We ought to issue an imperial edict as soon as possible. Otherwise, should it start snowing in the north, it won't be easy to walk on the snowy roads. You have to preserve the seeds well. If they get wet, I'm afraid it will affect the planting."

The ministers left behind in the imperial study responded one after another.

The Emperor, who had originally wanted to leave the issue until the next day, could not help but feel anxious. "Then I'll issue a decree now to let the emissary immediately leave the city and head to Xingzhou Prefecture."

The corners of Minister Qin's mouth curled up as he cupped his hands in congratulations. "I congratulate Your Majesty in advance. The emissary should be able to reach Xingzhou Prefecture in 20 days if he hurries. In less than two months, Your Majesty will be able to see the seeds that Emperor Shizong praised highly of."