The Kung Sor (public meeting place) beside the temple was a place for discussing official business and settling disputes.
Examples (Wiktionary)
Mandarin
一切这些群众生活上的问题，都应该把它提到自己的议事日程上。
一切這些羣眾生活上的問題，都應該把它提到自己的議事日程上。
yī qiè zhè xiē qún zhòng shēng huó shàng de wèn tí ， dōu yīng gāi bǎ tā tí dào zì jǐ de yì shì rì chéng shàng ．
All such problems concerning the well-being of the masses should be placed on our agenda.
Mandarin
荷马时代希腊的“议事会”，惯常在主要的巴西琉斯的宫廷举行，在食桌上讨论王所提出的问题。
荷馬時代希臘的“議事會”，慣常在主要的巴西琉斯的宮廷舉行，在食桌上討論王所提出的問題。
hé mǎ shí dài xī là de “ yì shì huì ” ， guàn cháng zài zhǔ yào de bā xī liú sī de gōng tíng jǔ xíng ， zài shí zhuō shàng tǎo lùn wáng suǒ tí chū de wèn tí ．
In Homeric Greece, councils used to be held in the court of a major basileus, where the king's questions were deliberated at the dining table.