History: Scholar of the Great Xia.

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In the Imperial Capital of the Wu Dynasty, 6th Prince Wu Qing feels anxious among his brothers, especially with the Emperor's unpredictable nature. A tense exchange occurs between him and 8th Prince Wu Yin, revealing their rivalry. The Emperor, Wu Huang, gathers his children for a rare meal, masking his concerns about their future. He urges his eldest son, Wu Ming, to accept the crown prince position to ensure stability, but Wu Ming expresses his own aspirations. The Emperor fears for their survival, knowing that without a strong leader, fratricide is likely. The conversation highlights the precariousness of royal life and the looming threat of betrayal among siblings.

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