Minister Xu was stunned. "This is impossible!"
How could his sister have made such a big mistake after being immersed in the harem for many years? Glancing at the wise and intelligent monarch sitting on the dragon throne, Minister Xu suddenly understood something.
No matter how powerful Concubine Xu was, she was no match for the emperor.
The emperor wanted to support Jiang Yi to ascend to the throne, and no one could stop him.
Just as many years ago when the imperial concubine gave birth to Anle, the emperor promoted her from a seventh-rank concubine to the position of imperial concubine.
As a commoner, he was able to rise rapidly to the top.
However, he had been in a high position for many years and had long forgotten that it was the emperor's support that had brought him to where he is today.
Being too proud of oneself leads to making a big mistake.
The emperor's sarcastic brows swept across everyone below him, finally landing on Minister Xu's head, "Xu Chang, do you admit your guilt?"
Xu Chang bowed his head and said, "I know my crime, but I hope Your Majesty will forgive me for the sake of Princess Anle..."
"You are using Princess Anle to threaten me. Your crime is even more serious. From this day forward, you will be dismissed from office and confined to reflect on your mistakes."
Xu Chang closed his eyes and dared not say another word.
Afterwards, the emperor returned to the harem and banished Concubine Xu to the cold palace.
Upon hearing this, the Queen Mother could no longer sit still.
The imperial concubine's matter is small, and peace and happiness are big.
Anle had already been punished, and now her mother was banished to the cold palace. People would suspect that Anle had fallen out of favor and were afraid that Anle would have a hard time in the future. So the empress dowager immediately went to find the emperor.
The emperor was with Jiang Yi, and all the ministers in the court made him unhappy. Every time he faced them, he felt a headache. Only Jiang Yi could make him feel comfortable.
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