Chapter 585: 584 era

Zhu Wencong looked out over the sea of people in Jiuding Square, it was said that the majority of Richmond's citizens had gathered here.

Almost a year since the end of the Civil War, the situation in the South was like Wang Xiao'er celebrating New Year's—getting worse with each passing year.

First was the collapse of the population, which turned many cities into heavens for Kunlun slaves, conflicts and struggles played out every day.

Then, the economic collapse made merchants abandon the South, taking the remainder of their capital to the North to build factories and open shops.

The most important loss was the seats of power—previously, the legislators were all from the Southern Faction, the President said what mattered for the South.

Although the current President advocated for the reconstruction of the South, the Northern Faction wouldn't let him off easily, and the calls for impeachment grew louder by the day.