In the dim underground chamber beneath the Qiu Dragon Martial Meeting.
Guan Hongluan slightly opened her eyes. She had long suspected who had kidnapped her.
She realized this during the time when Tang Yulin accompanied her to Baojiao County. It was clear that the family's plan was to prevent Tan Chongrui from successfully implementing reforms in Baojiao County. If successful, it would start a reform movement throughout the Qiu Dragon Mansion, even spreading to You State and the Capital.
This movement, once started, would become an unstoppable force, aligning with popular sentiment. It would affect the interests of many stakeholders, not only shrinking their Marquis of Han Shou's Mansion interests but also the interests of more nobles and aristocrats.
Therefore, her master, Tang Yulin, followed her to thwart the reform plans of Tan Chongrui and Qin Yuxian. At crucial moments, they might even resort to extreme measures against Tan Chongrui, the Imperial Commissioner.
