I want to establish an Aristocratic Family.

Summary

The narrative unfolds at Ganquan Mountain, where Zhang Yue and Liu Jin arrive at the Ganquan Palace. The mountain, historically significant for its strategic position against the Xiongnu, is now a backdrop for political intrigue. Su Wen, an attendant, senses danger as the Jinwu Guard, led by Wang Mang, tightens its grip on Jiang Chong, who is under surveillance. Meanwhile, Princess Nan Xin, favored by the Emperor, shows affection towards Zhang Yue, complicating Su Wen's plans. He realizes that Zhang Yue's influence could jeopardize his own survival if Crown Prince Ju ascends the throne. The chapter culminates with the Emperor's joyful reaction to his daughter's excitement about Zhang Yue's presence, highlighting the intertwining of personal and political stakes.

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