I Want to Be Emperor.

Summary

Liu Che, after reading Liu Yan's memorial, decided to visit Shanglin Park, instructing Wang Dao to prepare for the journey. The emperor's carriage took the imperial road, historically accessible to commoners when not in use. Liu Che, deeming the exclusive road a waste, decreed it open to the public, leading to a new city management department for sanitation, providing jobs for the lower class. Despite improvements in Chang'an's cleanliness, Liu Che lamented that commercial taxes were still below Lu Hou's standards. He recognized the political risks of restoring Lu Hou's laws, aware that defeated policies are often vilified.

Full content