The trees that stand out in the forest, the wind will topple.
Alas, when the Emperor wanted to dote exclusively on the little maiden, she knew such a day would come, just not so swiftly.
From now on, she must be even more cautious.
The Emperor said, "Nanny speaks truth, but in those dire times, the harem was unstable. It was necessary to choose between Liu Lingyi and her, and since Liu Lingyi had ruined her health, I had no choice but to elevate her to manage the harem."
Back in the days of the former court, when the situation was still unstable, he cleaned up the harem and urgently needed to promote someone to manage it effectively, hence he elevated Xue Wanjun, who was then Consort Xue.
Xue Wanjun did not disappoint him, being a capable woman. She quickly stabilized the situation without much need for his attention.
How should it be said? The initial Xue Wanjun was indeed obedient, and over the years, she truly managed the harem well, sparing him half the worries.
