Surprising Swan.

Summary

In the Hall of Heavenly Mandate, court officials debated the fall of White Emperor City and Li Zi Ye's defense of Da Huang Zi. Li Zi Ye argued that the blame should not rest solely on the Da Huang Zi, highlighting the cowardice of officials who called for troop withdrawals. Tensions rose as Li Zi Ye questioned the decision to send Si Dian Xia, a novice, to lead troops. The Shang Huang, visibly angry, sought Li Zi Ye's opinion on handling the situation. Ultimately, Li Zi Ye suggested corporal punishment for the Da Huang Zi, which was supported by others. The court concluded with Li Zi Ye gaining favor, returning to prioritize time with a child over court affairs.

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