I Want to Be Emperor.

Summary

Liu Che, weary from managing state affairs and troubled by the impending Han-Xiongnu war, struggles with his temper and the burden of leadership. He reflects on the importance of loyal eunuchs, particularly Wang Dao, who could help him navigate the complexities of governance. As he contemplates the future, he realizes the difficulty in finding a suitable successor to Chancellor Zhou Yafu, whose term will soon end. The lack of capable candidates among the Marquises and the aging officials of the Han dynasty presents a significant challenge. Liu Che understands the necessity of adhering to the term limits for chancellors, even if it means parting with Zhou Yafu, for the greater good of the state.

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