Chapter 354: A Gentleman Should Be Cautious When Alone

At this time, Geng Tong, the official in charge of the Criminal Department, impeached Chen Ying, the Chief Censor, saying that Chen Ying was greedy and demanded bribes. The crown prince approved the memorial and immediately ordered the Jinyiwei to arrest Chen Ying and take him to the Northern Pacification Prison to wait for the three judicial bodies to try him. On the Qianbu Corridor, the officials burst into an uproar upon hearing the news, calling Geng Tong a daring and upright minister and a role model of the literati.