《太平广记·卷二百六十八·酷暴二》
正因为酷吏得宠，于是万国俊、丘神勣等争相残酷暴虐。
于是万国俊、丘神勣皆酷虐。
Because the cruel officials had gained favour, Wan Guojun, Qiu Shenji and others were competing to be cruel and tyrannical.
<s>[INST] Kindly elucidate the central themes in this passage in English: 于是万国俊、丘神勣皆酷虐。 [/INST] Because the cruel officials had gained favour, Wan Guojun, Qiu Shenji and others were competing to be cruel and tyrannical.</s>
Kindly elucidate the central themes in this passage in English: 于是万国俊、丘神勣皆酷虐。
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Because the cruel officials had gained favour, Wan Guojun, Qiu Shenji and others were competing to be cruel and tyrannical.
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