I Want to Be the Grand Chancellor.

Summary

Deceiving the emperor and causing national disaster, Zhao Wenhua seemed doomed until Yan Song's cunning saved him. Tang Yi recognized Yan Song's political skill but also his arrogance. Zhao Wenhua, loyal to the Yan family, had gained military power in the southeast, crucial for the Yan Party's survival. Despite pressures, Yan Song cleverly distanced himself from Zhao's misdeeds, presenting himself as loyal to Emperor Jiajing. The emperor, shaped by past conflicts, felt compassion for Zhao, mistaking his actions as a threat to the broader stability. Yan Song's manipulation turned serious charges into mere incompetence, showcasing his political acumen.

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