The Cold Door Hero

Summary

The chapter describes the arrival of a royal fleet at the Phoenix Mountain dock, marking the relocation of the capital to Lin'an Prefecture. Li Yan Qing and officials await the fleet, which carries thousands of cargo and passenger ships filled with palace treasures, officials, and royal family members. The elite palace guards, known as Bai Guan, are stationed to secure the area. Emperor Zhao Gou and Empress Xing arrive, and Li Yan Qing welcomes them. The new royal city includes the inner palace and various administrative buildings, though it is simpler than the previous capital. Zhao Gou holds a low-key court meeting to announce the capital's relocation, emphasizing diligence and preparation for future challenges. Meanwhile, officials struggle with the disarray of their offices and the absence of many clerks. Li Yan Qing learns of the declining health of Minister Cai Jing, hinting at the impending vacancy of his position.

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