I Want to Be Emperor.

Summary

The envoy Xu Bu Diao Nan from the Xiongnu presented a state letter to Han Emperor Liu Che, which was intended to humiliate the Han court. Despite the Xiongnu's military superiority, Liu Che chose diplomacy over war, inviting Xu to observe Han military preparations. He prepared a welcoming banquet and showcased new weapons developed by Mohist scholars, signaling strength to the Xiongnu. Liu Che expressed his determination to avenge past humiliations, emphasizing the importance of military readiness among the Han nobility. His stance was a political signal to prepare for future conflicts, reflecting the Han tradition of noble participation in warfare.

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