No one knows what really happened that night in Ren Shou Palace.
But Yang Jian's death became an incontrovertible fact.
Amidst the ministers' support—
Crown Prince Yang Guang officially ascended the throne, succeeding the position of Emperor.
In any feudal dynasty.
The Emperor's demise is an event significant enough to influence the entire realm.
Moreover, Yang Jian's reputation was quite commendable.
After years of chaos, Yang Jian, who reunified the empire and stabilized the situation, was someone deeply cherished.
Now, he is gone.
Fortunately, Yang Guang's reputation is also good.
Over the years, his fame for benevolence and love for the people has spread across the land.
This filled the people everywhere with anticipation for the new Emperor.
After all, whether Liu Zhuang or Liu Shan, these emperors who inherited the burdens from their fathers could be called benevolent rulers.
Capable of leading the entire realm into a new era of prosperity.
