Seeing that Zhao Chen ignored him, Old Li smiled bitterly.

"I had just taken the position of emperor, and Jie Li led the Turkic army and approached Chang'an in the Wei River."

"At that time, I had no available soldiers around me, and I didn't dare to conflict with Jie Li."

"Behind me is Chang'an, where millions of people are."

"There is no choice but to compromise with Jie Li and almost empty the treasures of the entire palace to preserve it for a while."

"I have never compromised once since I followed the predecessor to the cause, but that time."

"I can't fall asleep all night, but I have no choice. If I only care about myself, millions of people in Chang'an will be killed or injured."

"For you, you care about the overall situation."

"Today, although you killed tens of thousands of people, you have survived millions of people in the Tang Dynasty."

"If you have any guilt in the future, I will take it with you." The emperor's voice slowly rang in the tent.
Chapter completed!