I Want to Be Emperor.

Summary

In Qi's capital, Liu Jianglü, the current Qi Wang, orders the relocation of the influential Dao clan to Chang'an, recognizing their vital role in his power structure. Despite his reluctance, he understands the necessity due to the Son of Heaven's growing power. Dao Jian, the clan leader, realizes that this move will lead to the loss of his family's wealth and influence, but he remains calm, vowing to return one day. He prepares for a comeback by sending trusted aides to Chang'an to gather intelligence and seize opportunities, particularly in military settlements proposed by the Emperor. Dao Jian believes that aligning with the court's ambitions could secure his family's future in a hostile environment.

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