I Want to Be Emperor.

Summary

Zhu Fu Yan, observing the Xiongnu envoy Hu Yan Zhe Ge, recognizes the power dynamics at play, with the Great Han cavalry backing him. Despite Hu Yan's attempts to disguise his emotions, Zhu Fu Yan perceives his anger and vulnerability, understanding that provoking the Xiongnu could lead to rash decisions. The Han court hopes for the Xiongnu to retaliate foolishly, reminiscent of past diplomatic failures. Hu Yan, feeling the pressure, proposes peace, but Zhu Fu Yan dismisses it, highlighting the Han's military strength and the strategic significance of Qilian and Yan Zhi mountains to the Xiongnu. The potential loss of these territories would be catastrophic for the Xiongnu, revealing the precarious position they are in.

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