Chapter Seventy-Five: Changing the Law and Trying to Strengthen (4)
The court meeting came as scheduled, and Su Zixuan was also quite formal today, wearing a jade crown and a dragon robe.
"Your Majesty has arrived!"
The guard watched Su Zixuan walk slowly and said.
After a while, he came to the throne, looked at everyone quietly, and everyone looked at Su Zixuan and saluted: "Participate in Your Majesty!"
"Hmm... Get up!"
Then everyone stood back in their respective positions.
"Hehuijun, what's going on over there with Shengyoujun?" Su Zixuan said as he looked at Erjun.
"Back to Your Majesty, everything is in order, and there is no problem. ”
He Huijun took the lead in saying.
"Well, okay, what about Shengyoujun's side?"
"Back to Your Majesty, everything is normal! Thanks to Wu Lingjun's planning! I waited so smoothly!"
Sheng Youjun glanced at Bai Ling, and then replied to Su Zixuan.
"Hmm... Yes, our Wu Lingjun has grown!hahaha!"
"Your Majesty praised it falsely, and the minister only followed His Majesty's orders, thanks to His Majesty's trust in the minister. ”
When Bai Ling heard Su Zixuan praise himself like this, he took the initiative to bow and kneel.
"You don't have to be like this, your ability is not here, our dynasty's hegemony still needs you to expand, you have done a good job, and I am also very satisfied!"
"Thank you, Your Majesty!"
"Hmm...... Get up! I have summoned you all back today to tell you the important news that a new law that we have spent seven years on has been formalized, and I have preliminarily named it the Law of Blood!"
After a pause, he continued to say to everyone: "This law covers all aspects, ancient and modern, Chinese and foreign, I would like to express my heartfelt thanks to Xuan Mingjun, Yu Wen and other ministers who formulated this law!
"The ministers are panicking, they just want to do their part for the dynasty, Your Majesty has raised me and waited!"
Tianxuan, Yu Wen took the lead and said.
And the people who cooperated with the two of them in formulating the law chimed in: "Yes, Your Majesty! We hope that the imperial dynasty can become more powerful, and the ministers are willing to follow Your Majesty to crisscross the Northern Regions and build a meritorious work for all generations!"
Su Zixuan was also full of emotion after hearing this, well... With your words, I am already content, and when I crisscross the Northern Regions, all living beings should make meritorious contributions to the monuments and sing praises for thousands of years!"
"Thank you, Your Majesty!"
"Okay, it's up to you to announce it!"
"Yes, Your Majesty!"
"The new law stipulates that the power to interpret the law belongs to the government or officials, and the interpretation of the law has the same effect as the provisions of the law. ”
The crowd listened.
"The new law is divided into three parts, and I will announce it below, and at the same time, after today's meeting, we will issue it to the three provinces, and then the three provinces will be issued to the six provinces, and then the six provinces will be issued to the twelve cities, and the rest will continue to be issued from the twelve cities to the cities!"
"Yes!"
The rulers of the three provinces, six prefectures and twelve cities replied.
"I. Criminal Law
First, the criminal law of aggravating the penalty of hard labour, i.e., restricting the freedom of the offender and forcing him to perform it, could be considered. ”
Second, the punishment of shame, the body and skin, the parents who receive it, dare not destroy it, the beginning of filial piety, damage to the body and sideburns and beard are all unfilial acts, and the punishment is unbearable.
Third, the punishment of the offender is to deprive the offender of his official position and equal status, abolish the punishment, and take away the title.
Fourth, the punishment of property, the punishment of confiscation of property, the punishment of forfeiture, the punishment of redemption, and the punishment of confiscation.
Fifth, the punishment of exile is the punishment of forcibly moving the exile to a designated area, and not being allowed to return to the original place without authorization, including relocation, migration, and refuge. ”
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"II. Civil Law
First, ownership. From the consideration of land, production, and means of subsistence, a new land ownership system should be established, and the state-owned system should be established, and at the same time, there should be a part of private land.
Second, the institution of marriage. The establishment or dissolution of a marriage relationship must be registered and filed with the city lord's office, otherwise it is not protected by law, and the legal responsibility of the parties concerned is pursued, and the purpose of the legislation is to safeguard the rights of the husband.
Third, family relationships. Parents or grandparents have the right to sue their children for unfilial piety, and parents are not allowed to kill their children at will or beat their grandparents or great-grandparents. ”
"III. Economic Law
First, the protection and utilization of natural resources, which are natural organisms that exist naturally without artificial creation, and on which all living beings depend for their survival, reproduction, and wealth, including land, mountains, forests, rivers, mineral deposits, wild animals and plants, and other species.
During the growing season of animals and plants from February to summer and July, the mountains and forests are strictly cut down, grass and ashes are taken, rivers and lakes are blocked, germinating plants are picked, young animals and young birds are captured, bird eggs are obtained, fish and turtles are poisoned, traps and nets are set up to catch birds and beasts, and hunting dogs are not allowed to chase and bite young animals and young animals.
Second, the supervision and management of agricultural production, the people's livelihood is based on agriculture, and the normal agricultural production of the imperial dynasty is encouraged and guaranteed by legal means. Regardless of whether the land is cultivated or not, the tax shall be levied according to the area occupied, and rainfall, grain heading, drought, flood, and insect disasters shall be immediately reported in writing on the amount of rainfall, the area benefited or tasseled, and the damage caused by the disaster, so that the city lord's government can control the farming.
Third, the management of animal husbandry production attaches importance to the development of animal husbandry.
Fourth, the handicraft industry should be strictly controlled, and important handicraft sectors such as iron smelting, salt boiling, agricultural tools, and manufacturing should all be produced by the government.
Fifth, it is necessary to supervise and manage market trade, promote the policy of parallel farming and commercial development, and strengthen supervision and management of market trade. ”
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Everyone listened patiently to Tianxuan's words, and then Su Zixuan said: "Ruoxi, you and Xingchen, you must keep an eye on them, now we still can't be careless, now that the new law has just been established, it will take several years to implement it, and we can't let them affect us to change the law and try to become stronger!"
"Yes, Your Majesty!" replied the two.
"Wu Lingjun, you are always ready, if there is any movement, you will completely defeat them, leaving no one alive. ”
"Yes!"
"Xuan Mingjun, you and Yu Wen, you are ready to implement the new law now, if the cities have any opinions, you can learn from them, such as taking the opportunity to make trouble and kill without forgiveness!"
"Yes, Your Majesty!"
"Well, that's right! Three Dao, Six Prefectures and Twelve Cities, from today onwards, all have Xuan Ming Jun to rule, do you have any opinions?"
"We will obey Your Majesty's holy order!"
The crowd replied.
"Good...... In this way, I believe that we will be able to surpass them in less than a hundred years, and then the huge northern region will be the land of the Emperor!"
Su Zixuan does not have lofty ambitions, and everyone is full of hope for the future......