A Splendid Match

Now, he's even entangled with Chunyuan remnants.

Perhaps he's been plotting an even greater conspiracy.

I still have you and Mr. Ye, both ready to risk everything to help me.

It'll have to wait until I've assumed direct rule.

I've already spoken with my mother.

Your Majesty... My mother has agreed.

thanks Your Majesty and Her Majesty the Empress Dowager.

Then rest well and recover, Mr. Chen.

I long for the day you fully recover

so you can return to the Hall of Literary Profundity and stand as an equal counterweight to Mr. Fu.

His Majesty to take the initiative to ally himself with you.

I would've had to bide my time for at least a few more years

the Senior Grand Secretary will figure out

by Ye Xian? Hard to say.

confront him openly in the Imperial Court.

It's better to bring our conflict out into the open.

him hiding behind the sanctity of our mentor-disciple bond while scheming against me in the dark.

that all my men are being closely watched by him

to send Qingpu to Shanxi.

Aren't most of the Chunyuan remnants in Beiman?

and I've long since established a lot of businesses there.

On the surface, it'll appear that Qingpu is going there to manage my business.

she'll be investigating clues about the Chunyuan remnants.

Zhao, take your time and read. I'll go out first. Okay.