If this matter is not handled properly, it could even tarnish the emperor’s reputation! In the balance between protecting his image and abandoning the third prince, the emperor unhesitatingly chose the former. He called the third prince before him and coldly said, “Third, from today onwards, you will go to…
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Chapter 128: The Undercurrents of Power
The Third Prince had not yet left the palace when, as expected, the news spread through the city like wildfire, reaching every street and alley of the capital. “What a sin! Why won’t the Third Prince let Zhang Lang be?” “How can he ask the Emperor to issue a decree…
Chapter 125: Awakening and Fallout
Zhang Fang woke up, relieving everyone around him. The Third Prince immediately rushed to the Eastern Palace, wanting Zhang Fang to stand up for him and clear the insults aimed at him. However, the Crown Prince blocked his way outside the Eastern Palace, not allowing him to approach Zhang Fang….
Chapter 111: The Return of the Prodigal
Years ago, the Second Prince was born in the same year as the Crown Prince, the two royal princes separated by only a month. The Crown Prince’s birth mother was just a beauty, while the Second Prince’s mother was a favored concubine. Many officials in the court submitted requests for…
Chapter 110: The Dangers of Favor
Thinking of the second prince’s carefree nature, he was probably recommending the book written by Zhang Fang to the emperor. The crown prince didn’t pay much attention, but to emphasize his presence, he decided to join the conversation and chat with the emperor. Upon seeing the crown prince join the…
Chapter 109: Whispers of the Future
Lin Yue Rong appeared before Zhang Fang, dressed elegantly, but Zhang Fang remained unmoved. He even made an excuse about needing to go home to rest, politely declining her advances. Lin Zheng felt a surge of anger, but he couldn’t vent it on Zhang Fang; instead, he directed his frustration…
Chapter 35: The Confrontation
Bai Xingluo lifted her head, her light-colored eyes narrowing. In an instant, a powerful and cold mental energy surged forth, causing Duke Lu Ting to awkwardly bend down, his pupils trembling violently as he barely managed to keep himself from collapsing onto the ground with one hand pressed against it….