Rebellious Wei.

Summary

. In Chapter 40, titled "New Year," General Cao Zhen reflects on Emperor Cao Rui's decision to promote Xia Hou Hui and suggest a marriage to Wang Su's daughter. The emperor values Xia Hou Hui's straightforwardness and potential, wanting to prevent him from becoming a mere name-seeker in court. As the emperor prepares for a military campaign against Shu, he appoints Cao Zhen as Grand Marshal and elevates Si Ma Yi and Gong Sun Yuan to significant military ranks, indicating a strategic move to manage potential threats. Additionally, the emperor introduces an "Examination System for Officials" to combat the decline of classical studies and promote capable governance. Meanwhile, Wu Zhi seizes the moment to submit a memorial seeking an official position. .

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