I Want to Be Emperor.

Summary

Liu De enters the hall to greet the Emperor, Liu Qi, and is introduced to Uncle Tian, a senior minister. Uncle Tian's plan to discredit Chao Cuo, a Legalist, is disrupted by Liu De's arrival. The Huang-Lao faction, represented by Uncle Tian, feels threatened by the rising influence of Legalists like Chao Cuo. Uncle Tian aims to guide Liu De away from Legalist ideologies, recognizing the need for more Huang-Lao supporters in power. Liu De, aware of the Huang-Lao faction's decline, seeks to cultivate talent to revitalize it. He realizes that knowledge must be shared more broadly, contrasting with the exclusivity of the Huang-Lao school. Uncle Tian is identified as a potential ally in this endeavor.

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