I Want to Be Emperor.

Summary

The text discusses the dangers of fundamentalism across ideologies, emphasizing how it destroys societies, as exemplified by the Dong Lin Dang's impact on the Ming Dynasty. Liu Che critiques Confucianism and its flaws, advocating for a return to the simplicity of Xia's governance. He highlights the shortcomings of Confucian scholars, who focus on grand ideals rather than practical solutions for societal issues. Liu Che expresses his own shortcomings as emperor and proposes reforms to alleviate the people's burdens. He calls for unity among various philosophical schools, leveraging his authority to encourage adherence to his vision for governance and societal improvement.

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