I Want to Be Emperor.

Summary

Liu Che and his entourage arrived at Yuema Pavilion, a small mountain village within his fief, Xinfeng County. Despite his excitement, he declined the pavilion chief's offer for lavish hospitality, preferring to interact with the locals instead. He requested to stay with simple families to understand their hardships, offering a small token of gratitude. The pavilion chief, eager to please, led them to the home of a wealthy local landlord, Zhang Li Zheng, who was portrayed as a philanthropist. However, Liu Che noted the discrepancies in this portrayal, questioning how such wealth was accumulated in a rural setting, hinting at deeper societal issues.

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