After three years in seclusion, you tell me this is the Tang Dynasty?.

Summary

In a courtyard, Ye Tian shocks everyone by claiming that an emperor has killed tens of thousands, leading to disbelief and concern among his peers. They debate the nature of legendary emperors, citing historical figures like Qin Shi Huang and Emperor Wu of Han, who, despite their dark deeds, are still revered. Li Shi Min reflects on the past, particularly the Xuanwu Gate incident, and acknowledges that such actions, while controversial, can lead to a prosperous era. The conversation shifts to Zhu Yuanzhang, as the group seeks to understand his significance, emphasizing the complexity of historical legacies and the moral ambiguities of leadership.

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