I Want to Be Emperor.

Summary

Hu Lu She, witnessing the devastating losses of the Xiongnu Empire in various battles, realizes the necessity of reform through Sinicization to ensure survival. Despite facing internal opposition, he begins a two-year effort to persuade his followers to adopt Han culture. Reflecting on past leaders like Maodun, he understands that reform often requires bloodshed. After executing a slave as a symbolic act, he urges the Chieftain, Ju Li Hu, to adopt a firm stance against dissent to establish a strong foundation for reform. Yang Wang supports this notion, emphasizing the importance of the Chieftain's Han lineage in uniting the tribes and securing their future.

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