Translator: Pika

  Zu An was really suffering, but he didn’t show it on his face at all. He said, “The crown prince’s exam involves King Qi. It really isn’t something an official of my level can get involved in. However, the fact that I was unable to share in your majesty’s burden is something that leaves me in great shame and disappointment. Please punish me.”


  He, who was familiar with the art of ruling, obviously knew that the emperor wasn’t really going to punish him. The e..