The Great Xia Imperial Palace…

“The Wilderness Province is making an exception to promote Man Gu to commandery governor?” Xia Emperor wore a peculiar expression upon seeing the court document. His first thought was that it was someone with the same name.

But on second thought, that couldn’t be right. The surname “Man” was unique to the Barbarian Tribe, and in the past thousand years, only Man Gu had entered officialdom.

Checking the detailed personal profile appended to the back, he confirmed that it was indeed Man Gu—the Great Xia’s zhuangyuan.

For the previous three commandery governors, all they had to do was submit the nominee’s name to the imperial court, and the Minister of Personnel would approve it as a mere formality. However, Man Gu lacked the tenure and seniority, so his promotion to commandery governor required the Xia Emperor’s consent.

“Is Man Gu performing...