Zhang, Kang, Teng, Zongliang, Ge, Zonggu and Yin, Zhu were sued to abuse the minister money in Song Renzong time. They were found guilty not simply because of the abuse of minister money but mainly because of some political issues.The officials had great flexibility to use the minister money in the Northern Song Dynasty initial period. After the mid-term, the officials used the minister money carefully to avoid breaking the law. Gradually, a consensus was formed to guide the use of the minister money.