I want to establish an Aristocratic Family.

Summary

Zhang Yue converses with Fan Ming You about palace matters before heading to the Greenhouse Hall, where he meets the eunuch Wan An, who expresses gratitude for Zhang Yue's past recommendation. Zhang Yue learns that Wan An gained favor due to his service in delivering rare plants. Upon entering the hall, Zhang Yue notices significant changes in decor, indicating the Emperor's evolving mindset. The Emperor, studying a sand table depicting strategic geography, seeks Zhang Yue's opinion on the instability among the Qiang tribes. Zhang Yue respects the Emperor's decisiveness in warfare, recognizing the historical significance of their conflict with the Xiongnu as a battle for civilization. He boldly offers to lead the charge against the Western Qiang tribes, emphasizing the need for action against those who defy royal authority.

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