Judgment of Dayu.

Summary

Yi Di secretly conferred with trusted officials about his desire to abdicate, hoping to use this as a strategy to support the Sanmiao's rebellion against Dayu. During a court session, Yi Di reported on the campaign against Sanmiao, but his request for abdication was denied by Dayu, who believed it would cause chaos. Disappointed, Yi Di feigned illness to avoid court, while Xia Qi took charge of receiving guests, strengthening his authority. Despite his pretense, Yi Di remained informed about the situation, learning that Sanmiao had significant forces against the imperial army. He secretly hoped for Sanmiao's victory to reclaim his power but realized the risks of relying on external support. As he contemplated his next move, an unexpected guest claiming to be his guard arrived.

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