From the moment Su Li entered the Hall of Supreme Harmony, many things began to develop in unpredictable directions.
Decrees were issued one after another from within the hall.
The most shocking news that set the entire Capital abuzz was that the Eldest Prince, Xuanyuan Baiqi, had been appointed Crown Prince and was specifically ordered to act as the regent during the Imperial Examination period.
"Have you found out what happened?" Xuanyuan Jian's face was livid, veins bulging on the back of his hand. He clenched a white porcelain teacup, slowly filling its surface with tiny cracks.
"Why would Emperor Zhao suddenly issue such a decree?"
Xuanyuan Jian was caught off guard by Emperor Zhao's sudden move. He thought he had plenty of time to slowly scheme for that position, but his older brother had unexpectedly gotten there first.
"I do not know, but according to the eunuchs stationed on the periphery, it seems to be related to the woman the Eldest Prince brought into the palace."
