This was not just Xie Hong's good fortune, but a blessing bestowed upon the entire Xie clan.
Even Empress Xie herself, whose family had received favors, still had dignity.
"Even if we were to bestow the title of Duke of Feng'en, it should be the Empress's own brother!"
"Empress Xie's younger brother seems to be only seven years old this year!"
Not to mention they haven't even fully grown their pubic hair yet, they haven't even completely lost their milky smell.
How could a mere child be worthy of the title of Duke Feng'en?
"It's too small; it simply can't support the family. Besides, the Xie family's genealogy, ancestral home, and other documents are all in Xie Hong's hands; he is the Xie family's representative!"
The emperor's favor towards the Xie family would ultimately fall on Xie Hong.
At most, it would just be another favor to Xie Zhen.
There was much discussion about it, and Xie Yuan was also considering the matter.
When she returned to the palace, in order to eliminate any potential problems, she did not bring Xie Zhen into the palace, but instead had him stay in a courtyard that had been prepared in advance.
Xie Yuan never intended to take back everything from the Xie family.
The genealogy, ancestral tablets, and books all belong to the entire Xie clan.
Xie Yuan didn't want Xie Zhen, a child, to bear too heavy a burden, and he didn't want him to become a clan leader.
Ahem, both the late emperor and the current emperor, Helian Jue, are determined to weaken the aristocratic families.
Xie Yuan has already come up with an excellent solution for Helian Jue.
Xie Yuan even wanted to target the Xie family. What was there to steal from a family destined to "decline"?
So, when Xie Yuan arrived at the Prince of Yong's residence and saw the stack of things that Princess Xu had brought out, he couldn't help but laugh:
"These things are no longer that important to me!"
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