Those who do not understand the truth will always find the problem within the Emperor Qian's punishments and rewards.
Naturally, they all believe the Ministry of Justice's conclusion because only this way, the Emperor Qian won't have his nose led by others.
The court situation can't possibly be dictated by a dying traitor.
But those who know the truth are all baffled.
The Crown Prince doesn't understand, Song doesn't understand, and Yu Ziqing understands even less.
The kind of person Emperor Qian is, to be honest, even the Emperor Qian himself might not rank in the top ten who understand this the best.
Many inadvertent habits, some ways of thinking, one cannot easily break through their own barriers.
But those courtiers and eunuchs who are desperate to analyze the Emperor's actions, even if it's just a passing wind, are all seeing things very clearly.
Song thinks that Emperor Qian is making way for advancement for the sake of stability.