Then, people began to eat. Lan Tingyu finished his meal first. After finishing his meal, he got up and said, "Take your time, I'll take a step first."

Chen Yang said, "General Lan, can you stay a step?"

Lan Tingyu looked at Chen Yang lightly and said, "What's the matter?" Chen Yang held his fists to the place where the Eastern Imperial City was located. He said, "This time, the famine and rebellion in Linxi County are of great responsibility. The emperor trusted me and so on, and entrusted such a heavy task. I am waiting to live up to the sacred expectations."

Chen Yang has just entered the officialdom,...