I Want to Be Emperor.

Summary

Yizhi Xie, realizing the cunning nature of the young Han Chao emperor, seeks his assistance to manage certain envoy matters. He offers a significant deal: if he becomes the Chieftain of the Xiongnu, he will keep the tribes away from the Great Wall and return the Hetao region to the Han. This proposal stirs excitement among the Han officials, as reclaiming Hetao would enhance their northern defenses. However, the emperor remains skeptical, valuing military strength over empty promises. He refuses the offer, indicating that the Han plans to reclaim Hetao through force in three years, rendering Yizhi Xie's proposal ineffective. Yizhi Xie, shaken by the emperor's resolve, realizes the emperor's determination and strategic mindset.

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