But in many cases, management of local affairs can only use 'pleasing everyone.'
This is why Ye Ze'an, even knowing the Zhi Ge Court would be influenced by local powers, was unwilling to switch out the Martial Artists of Zhi Ge Court.
Clearly, this Grand Secretary is not someone who would sit high above in the Cabinet and assume he can simply issue an edict.
He truly understands the actual circumstances of different places and puts forward his thoughts after carefully considering possible variables and outcomes.
In the Great Hall, Li Fei witnessed for the first time how this legendary Grand Secretary 'governed' the realm.
He used to subconsciously think that these high-ranking, relatively incorrupt civil servants inevitably had a bit of scholarly air and idealism about them.
But after hearing Ye Ze'an's speech, Li Fei realized that this Grand Secretary was not speaking with the kind of rhetorical flourish he had imagined.
