I want to establish an Aristocratic Family.

Summary

Empress Wei expresses her anger over her son Chang Ping Hou's collapse after kneeling in the rain, lamenting the decline of their family's honor compared to the heroic deeds of his ancestors. Meanwhile, in Chang'an City, the Jinwu Guards arrest numerous alchemists and sorcerers, causing fear among the populace. The arrests stem from the treason of divine envoy Gong Sun Qing, leading to a crackdown on those associated with alchemy. Amidst this chaos, Zhang Yue encounters Chancellor Liu Qu and Han Shuo, who feel resentment towards his favored status with the Emperor. Despite their discomfort, Zhang Yue remains confident in his ability to cheer the Emperor, showcasing the shifting dynamics of power and ambition in the court.

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