Step aside, let me take charge!.

Summary

. The chapter depicts a tense confrontation between Zhai Huan and an envoy representing Wang Ji. Zhai Huan subtly insults Wang Ji while defending his mourning period for his deceased wife, hinting at the suspicious circumstances of her death. The envoy, dismissive of Zhai Huan's claims, believes he is untouchable due to the power dynamics at play. The narrative shifts dramatically when the Ruler of the Nation, under Zhai Huan's influence, submits to him and hands over the National Seal, only to be killed by his own uncle. Zhai Huan's mastery of literary arts allows him to manipulate perceptions, positioning himself as the true ruler while the actual Ruler is portrayed as incompetent. The chapter also touches on Zhai Huan's complex relationship with his deceased wife, who had to make a painful choice to protect her family, further fueling Zhai Huan's desire for revenge. .

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