Striving in the Red Mansion.

Summary

In a tense court atmosphere, Emperor Yong Zhi Tian Zi reflects on the recent rebellion by the Crown Prince, revealing his disappointment in trusted allies like Infante Shun and Xie Xuan. He seeks Wu Wang's assistance, indicating a shift in loyalties. Meanwhile, the promotion of Jia Huan to Lecturer in the Hanlin Academy signals a significant power shift, causing unrest among the officials. The Xie family, once influential, faces decline as Xie Da Xue Shi grapples with the Emperor's disdain, leading to his resignation. The political landscape transforms, with He Shuo rising in power, while the capital buzzes with the implications of these changes, including public executions that further shake the court's stability.

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