I Want to Be Emperor.

Summary

Yizhi Xie arrives at the majestic Weiyang Palace, overwhelmed by its grandeur and the imposing Han Dynasty military presence. Initially filled with ambition, he quickly feels fear as the heavily armored cavalry and infantry emerge, showcasing their might. Despite their intimidating appearance, Yizhi realizes their limitations in battle. The Han nobles enjoy his discomfort, chanting militaristic poems that insult the Xiongnu, implying their subjugation. Yizhi's anger rises, recognizing the historical significance of the chants as a call for surrender. The Grand Herald invites the Xiongnu delegation to meet the Han emperor, highlighting the ceremonial nature of the encounter, which Yizhi perceives as a tactic of intimidation reminiscent of Xiongnu practices.

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