The court is bound to be rife with infighting, and some intense conflicts are likely to occur. Those who choose to remain silent and uncommitted will simply be ignored. However, when the emperor needs their support, they will undoubtedly step forward and declare their stance without hesitation.
These are all things he should do, and these are the roles Chang Mao has always played. He knows very well what he should be doing.
Looking at the gate of the Wuying Hall, Zhu Yunying's face was expressionless. "Summon Song Zhong and Jiang Huan to see me."
Wang Chengen lowered his head and left to instruct his eunuchs to deliver the imperial decree. As the emperor's personal eunuch, Wang Chengen knew that His Majesty was about to settle scores; the events that had occurred during the Emperor Emeritus's funeral would not be ignored by His Majesty.
Perhaps His Majesty is about to start a big fire on his own initiative; perhaps His Majesty is determined to punish some people.
These things are not surprising at all; they were indeed expected by many people.
Zhu Yunying nodded slightly as he flipped through some memorials. He hadn't had much focus on government affairs lately; aside from a few urgent matters, many had been shelved.
The end of the year is usually a busy time, with many things to do, both big and small. However, Zhu Yunying doesn't need to worry too much now, mainly because the cabinet has been helping him with some matters.
While it cannot be said that the existence of the current cabinet can guarantee the normal operation of the Ming Dynasty's government, their existence certainly allows Zhu Yunying to spend less time and energy on minor matters, making his life easier.
This is not laziness; it is for the purpose of governing the country more efficiently. The introduction of a cabinet has always been a practice that Zhu Yunying has been quite satisfied with, and he is indeed not worried about the cabinet becoming too powerful.
There are advantages and disadvantages, a fact that Zhu Yunying always understood. Nothing is absolute, and there is no such thing as truly having the best of both worlds. What he had to do was choose those things where the advantages outweighed the disadvantages and were beneficial to the Ming Dynasty.
These are all the emperor's responsibilities, and these are also his decisions!
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