I Want to Be Emperor.

Summary

Sima Qian experiences the extreme extravagance of Anton's banquet, featuring exquisite dishes like freshly harvested caviar and bear paw, which leave him speechless. The next morning, he encounters the unusual custom of drinking cow's blood for breakfast, explained by He Rong as a means to enhance strength and endurance, a tradition originating from the Huai Army during harsh winters. Sima Qian learns about the labor practices in Anton, observing a diverse group of workers who are on their way to becoming citizens through hard work. He Rong emphasizes their resilience and skills, showcasing the unique blend of cultures in Anton.

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