I want to establish an Aristocratic Family.

Summary

Ni Mi, feeling powerless, confronts Zhang Yue, a seemingly frail Han minister who possesses extraordinary strength. Despite Ni Mi's training and physique, he is easily subdued, leading to a realization of his own fragility. Zhang Yue emphasizes the importance of intellect and virtue over brute strength, illustrating the difference between a true gentleman and a mere beast. Ni Mi, humbled and eager to learn, asks how to attain such greatness. Zhang Yue invites him to explore the principles of Han culture and soft power, suggesting that understanding and cultural influence can be more potent than military might. The chapter concludes with Zhang Yue's plan to promote a 'universal values' system to strengthen the Han Dynasty's influence.

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