Lu Jingrui was really on the verge of collapse.
Several months ago, leveraging the matter of Song Guan, the Song Family instructed the Qinghe County Magistrate to file charges against the Dongping Zhang Family and Dongping County Magistrate, accusing them of murder, corruption, and other crimes.
In response, Lu Jingrui adopted a cold treatment.
Because the Dongping Zhang Family was also a county-respected family, with a legacy as a large local clan spanning over a hundred years. Although they had somewhat declined in recent years, their connections and networks remained, and there were still sons holding official positions in the state mansion. He truly couldn't easily deal with them.
