I Want to Be Emperor.

Summary

Liu De responds to Dou Tai Hou's inquiry regarding the Empress's adoption of a son, recalling historical precedents. He realizes the political implications and the stubbornness of his mother, Su Ji. Liu De offers to help the Empress Dowager Dou with a massage technique he found, which surprisingly improves her eyesight. The Empress Dowager, excited by this newfound hope, insists on knowing the source of the technique, while Liu De contemplates the need to fabricate a story about the ancient book he referenced. This chapter highlights the interplay of familial duty, political maneuvering, and the unexpected outcomes of simple actions.

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