Help Them Again
Editor: Dragon Boat Translation
However, the biggest problem now was that it was also winter in Kun City. The houses of the commoners had been destroyed, and many of their valuables and food supplies had been lost. If it was another frigid winter, many people would probably die of the cold and starve to death.
"The disaster relief food supply has already been allocated. There are also cotton clothes, cotton bales, charcoal, and other things that are being prepared. The climate there is milder than the capital city's and not as cold, but we still have to help the people survive this winter."
In this era, most of the people were still small farmers. Many families were self-sufficient. Now that these families had lost their food, their plight exerted great pressure on the Imperial Court. The national treasury of the Chu State had already taken out a lot of money this year, and it was almost empty.