I want to establish an Aristocratic Family.

Summary

In the Pepper Room Palace, Empress Wei is captivated by Zhang Yue's lecture on the Huang-Lao philosophy, particularly the teachings of "Tao Te Ching." She reflects on her past decisions and the decline of her clan, realizing the importance of restraint and correction in leadership. As she discusses her unworthy son, Wei Kang, who has committed grave offenses, Zhang Yue expresses admiration for the Grand General and advocates for leniency. However, he remains cautious about discussing the severity of Wei Kang's actions, emphasizing the harshness of ancestral laws. Empress Wei laments the inadequacies of her own family while recognizing Zhang Yue's potential, contemplating a hopeful future for the next generation.

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