I Want to Be Emperor.

Summary

Liu Che, accompanied by Princess Liu Piao and Chen Wu, arrives at the Eastern Palace, where family heads await him. Princess Liu Piao suggests a dance performance, but Liu Che's focus is on discussing state affairs. The Eastern Palace's Princess, anxious about her diminished influence after the Empress Dowager's retirement, realizes Liu Che's intentions differ from her expectations. Meanwhile, local elites, nervous about the Emperor's past ruthlessness, speculate on his motives. Tian Guang, a clever patriarch, remains noncommittal, emphasizing the need for cooperation with the Emperor. The Shi family, closely tied to the royal family, exemplifies the rewards of loyalty, highlighting the Emperor's preference for gentleness over force.

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