I Want to Be Emperor.

Summary

On a scorching summer afternoon, Liu Che awaits the birth of his third son at the Unending Palace. When the baby is presented, he celebrates with rewards for all fathers, hinting at the child's significant political implications due to his Xiongnu heritage. This birth stirs doubts among nobles and scholars about the potential for the child to be named heir, disrupting the palace's peace. Liu Che reassures the Empress Dowagers that he is not establishing an heir yet, using the birth as a strategy to unify the Han and Xiongnu. The newborn prince symbolizes hope and tension, as he embodies both royal lineages at a pivotal moment in history.

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