I Want to Be the Grand Chancellor.

Summary

Wang Ju, after a hearty meal, felt compelled to express his frustrations about being forced into a dire situation by Japanese pirates. As Governor, he had reorganized military affairs and employed fierce generals, leading to victories against the pirates. However, despite initial successes, he faced a sudden attack from over 3,000 Japanese pirates, resulting in a devastating defeat. Retreating with dwindling forces, he realized the gravity of his situation when no reinforcements arrived. Amidst the chaos, he contemplated ending his life due to shame over his failures. His nephew, Tang Yi, pointed out that while Wang Ju's measures against the pirates were correct, they alienated powerful local clans, leading to his downfall.

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