The newly-appointed Chief Eunuch Wang Defai, or Eunuch Wang, was happily following behind the Emperor at this time. He used to be a lowly eunuch who could only trail after his master, receiving no perks and often getting beaten.
But now, things were different. He had become the chief of all the eunuchs in the palace, directly serving the Emperor, and was so high in rank that even the ladies of the court had to show him respect. This newfound power and status were in stark contrast to his previous insignificance.
Just last night, he had flaunted his power before a group of eunuchs who used to bully him.
Those who used to hit him, scold him, and look down on him were now scrambling to win his favor, even fighting to clean his shoes.
Thinking about this, he felt an overwhelming sense of satisfaction.
"Wang Defai, do you think the women outside the palace are better than the ones inside?" The Emperor suddenly asked while they were walking.
