I Want to Be Emperor.

Summary

Liu Che's declaration of his identity as Emperor shocked everyone, evoking fear and respect. Guards and soldiers pledged loyalty, while common people expressed their devotion, believing in his benevolence. Liu Che, aware of his ruthless reputation, feigned humility, shedding tears and apologizing for governance failures. This emotional display won the crowd's loyalty, as they revered him like a saint. However, Liu Che's true intent was to secure their support for future policies, knowing that a positive image was crucial for maintaining power amidst potential rebellion. His actions set the stage for radical changes while holding the bureaucrats accountable for their misdeeds.

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