"Has the situation become so serious?" He Linghan's face changed drastically upon hearing this. As a commoner during the end of the Qin Dynasty, not only He Linghan or Master He, but all the people dreaded war and feared its arrival. The Qin Dynasty's taxes and corvée labor were heavy, but if there was no war, the people could still live. However, if war broke out, a large amount of grain would be sent to the front lines, leaving them hungry. Fighting meant death, and many young men would be sent to the front lines. After a battle, who knows how many would suffer separation of wives and children, and families torn apart?
"Indeed, the situation is urgent, and the order from the governor's mansion will soon be issued. I think it won't be long before everyone in Shangshui Village knows." Ye Shikai nodded and said.
