I Want to Be Emperor.

Summary

In Xu Duo Zhai Yuan, the Son of Heaven's rejection of military requests sparked regret among many, as they saw a missed opportunity to escalate unrest. Merchants and scholars conspired to criticize the wealthy, with Dong Zhong Shu penning a scathing memorial against greed and corruption. Despite receiving sponsorship from merchants, he believed harsh criticism was essential for Confucian survival. As public opinion shifted, Confucians gained support from the populace, leading to increased influence. However, their frustration grew as the government ignored their pleas, prompting a bold march to demand attention, culminating in a peak of public dissent.

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