I Want to Be Emperor.

Summary

Zhang Ji, observing thirteen master craftsmen, noted their soot-covered faces and disabilities, reflecting a shift in societal values under the current Emperor. Unlike before, when only the virtuous and handsome were respected, the Emperor now welcomed diverse backgrounds into power. Zhang Ji, confident in his mathematical prowess, posed a complex problem to the craftsmen, believing they would fail. However, to his shock, one craftsman accurately solved the problem, revealing his underestimation of their abilities. This moment challenged Zhang Ji's preconceived notions about craftsmen's intellect and highlighted the evolving recognition of their skills.

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