But Emperor Kangxi was worried, so he put the children by his side.
Yinreng and Yinxiang accompanied him on this southern tour.
Yinxiang was beaming with joy, but Yinreng simply thought he was just a young boy with a playful nature.
Yes, he has a very playful nature.
Sherry was very satisfied! She just loved playing around with men.
Yinreng was busy making friends with ministers and was also frequently by Kangxi's side.
Yinxiang protected Xueli as she went out to play.
When Emperor Kangxi learned of this, he didn't say anything, simply considering them to be brothers.
And so, another three years passed!
September 4th, 47th year of the Kangxi Emperor's reign (1708).
On his way back to Beijing from his inspection tour of the northern frontier, Emperor Kangxi summoned princes, ministers, guards, and civil and military officials. He tearfully announced the removal of Crown Prince Yinreng from his position, citing reasons such as Yinreng's abuse of power, cruelty, extravagance, embezzlement of state funds, ruthlessness towards his brothers, and forming cliques for personal gain.
During this period, Yinzhi was responsible for guarding the Crown Prince, and even imprisoned and interrogated all the servants around the Crown Prince.
However, Yinzhi failed to extract the information he wanted from the interrogation, which meant he could not convict the Crown Prince of attempted rebellion.
Kangxi also failed to get anything out of the investigation. He went from being angry to feeling guilty, and then began to intentionally or unintentionally exonerate the crown prince.
Meanwhile, the Zhang Mingde case could no longer be concealed.
Upon returning to the capital, Emperor Kangxi was finally forced to formally issue the edict deposing the crown prince to the entire nation.
Emperor Kangxi couldn't help but formally test his ministers, mentioning the good things the Crown Prince had done in the past, hoping someone would take the lead and give him a way out.
Therefore, he did not rush to issue the edict to depose the crown prince.
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