The current situation couldn't help but remind him of a terrifying scene from history in his past life.
The court exhausted its resources to support the vassal kings under its rule, ultimately dragging itself down, and eventually, those vassal kings became a threat that endangered the royal family's rule.
Shen Yuan paced back and forth in front of the desk, his expression grave.
The initial reason for providing a stipend to several affiliated clans was to quickly distinguish them from mundane families, aiding the Shen Family in governing the city better.
On the other hand, the Shen Family lacked a solid foundation, hoping to enhance its strength swiftly through this method.
Unexpectedly, it has now become a burden due to this move.
As he was frowning, a figure slowly approached the doorway.
"It's rare to see you troubled, truly unusual."
