Zhu Yunying naturally agreed with Old Zhu's statement, saying, "We understand this principle. We certainly won't let Fu Youde lead troops again. As for Lan Yu, I reckon he'll only be used once or twice."
As the de facto leader of the military, Zhu Yunying wouldn't continue to use him indefinitely. Ultimately, even the emperor needs to be mindful of certain things. Reaching the pinnacle of power and having no further titles to bestow could actually be a bad thing.
Xu Huizu was the same; Zhu Yunying would give him important positions and a high status, making him a powerful backer and assistant to Zhu Yunying.
It's necessary to prepare some people or groups in advance, but you can't be too well prepared. You still need to have a little buffer space, and that's fine.
Looking at the memorial, Old Zhu said, "I reckon neither of them would dare to exaggerate their military achievements. The matter with Goryeo is indeed settled. The Li family father and son do have some backbone; they didn't make us present the prisoners at the Imperial Ancestral Temple."
Zhu Yunying didn't care about these things and said, "That's nothing. It's no big deal that the enemy chieftain is gone. We think it's enough that we got the land. Our royal uncles can rest assured now. They need to manage things well over there. This is no small matter."
Old Zhu spoke calmly, which even seemed cold to those who didn't know him: "That's the path they chose themselves. What fate they have is their own business."
That's indeed the case. Although Zhu has always valued his offspring, there are some things now that he can't worry about so much.
The country has already been sealed off, which is an incredible stroke of luck. Old Zhu doesn't need to arrange everything, and he can't do those things anyway.
Therefore, many things depend entirely on one's own fate and abilities!
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