Xia Yixin nodded. After all, she had come to her "old profession." She talked on and on, from controlling other countries' labor markets through foreign trade, to hoarding goods and raising prices, and finally to using trade wars to cripple the other side's economy. She just couldn't stop from the start, and she didn't care whether Qi Yu, a typical ancient person, could understand some of the professional terms.
In conclusion, she took a sip of tea and summarized, "Actually, trade wars are just like regular wars, only the smoke of gunpowder is invisible. It is still the common people who suffer. A great monarch should not easily start a war, but he should not be afraid of war either. He should care about the people of the world, truly go among the people, and experience their suffering. Only then can he gain true knowledge and become a great emperor for all time, whose name will be recorded in history."
For Qi Yu at this moment, her words had a great impact on him.
Qi Yu was originally called a "greedy star" who brought disaster to the country by the late emperor. Despite being a prince, he lived a life of hunger and thirst. Apart from the only peace and warmth he found with his mother, he was filled with hatred. Just as he was about to take action, Xia Jingfeng arrived. He killed all the people Qi Yu hated and turned him into a puppet emperor.
To be honest, Qi Yu didn't really have any desire for the throne, but he didn't want to be controlled anymore. His ambition was stirred up, and the imperial blood in his bones made his blood boil.
Xia Yixin looked at the fire in Qi Yu's dark eyes and belatedly realized that she might have gone too far. Feeling a little guilty, she asked the system in her mind, "I remember that in the main storyline, another unlucky guy replaced him later. Is it okay that I taught him so well? Will the plot three years later be ruined by Butterfly?"
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