I Want to Be Emperor.

Summary

In December of the 6th year of Yuande, King Zhao Tuo of Nanyue lay on his deathbed, reflecting on his legacy and the future of his kingdom. Despite his affection for his grandson Zhao Hu, he worried about his simplicity in a chaotic era. Zhao Tuo recognized the growing power of the Han dynasty and the need for Nanyue to align with Chang'an to avoid destruction. As tensions rose among nobles and separatist factions, Chancellor Lu Jia sought to manipulate the situation for his gain. Zhao Tuo understood the risks posed by Lu Jia's ambitions and the potential for civil unrest after his death. Ultimately, he realized that reintegration with the Han dynasty might be the wisest path for Nanyue's survival.

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