I Want to Be Emperor.

Summary

The Emperor observed subtle gestures among his royal brothers during a court ceremony, leading to petitions for the 10th brother Zhi and others to receive titles. While the Emperor acknowledged these requests, he postponed the conferment until summer. The court officials, eager to distance the late Emperor's sons from Chang'an, suggested relocating them. The Emperor approved their move to the Eastern Palace, establishing them as quasi-princes. Discussions on their titles and territories ensued, with limited options available. Meanwhile, the Emperor focused on reforming the horse administration, a long-standing system plagued with inefficiencies and corruption, requiring careful navigation to avoid political pitfalls.

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