The reason his father resorted to the assassination plan was that he knew they didn't have enough troops, and their soldiers weren't as strong as Zhou's soldiers.
"Your Majesty!" The Crown Prince of Huangshan exclaimed, overwhelmed with fear and shock, he shouted, "Your Majesty, my father didn't intend to assassinate Your Majesty, it was King of Jian who incited him. Your Majesty... let me return, I will persuade my father to surrender to Zhou! My father has always been timid; as long as Your Majesty promises not to diminish his fief, he will certainly comply! He would never rebel!"
Bai Qingyan paused in her steps, and glanced sideways at Bai Qingjue, who nodded in response.
This King of Huangshan is cowardly, and his son takes after him, confessing everything at just a hint of fear.
