I Want to Be the Grand Chancellor.

Summary

The narrative explores the role of strategists in the entourage of local officials, highlighting Tang Xiu Cai and his prodigious son, Tang Yi. While strategists are respected advisors, they are not official government employees. Chen Meng He, a prefect, seeks Tang Xiu Cai's assistance for a water conservancy project, but Tang Yi raises concerns about its feasibility and suggests returning seized land to the people instead. This approach would enhance Chen Meng He's reputation without the risks associated with large projects. Meanwhile, Tang Yi's paper shop renovation showcases his ambition, blending practicality with elegance, despite financial strains.

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