If they did not wish to repeat the past, the Duke Residence needed to ensure the calming of the turbulent political situation in Daliang, such that the Emperor no longer feels the need to suppress the Crown Prince through his distrust and apprehension, so that military and political affairs could be in sync, the national treasury full, and the army robust and strong.
King Rui'an thought, "How difficult that is!"
The current political situation was slightly more secure than it had been sixteen years ago, but only slightly more.
After finishing her words, Princess Sheng An noted the grave expression on King Rui'an's face and realized he had digested her counsel. Seemingly without intent, she added, "The Emperor has been experiencing frequent headaches recently. The weather is getting colder."