In the eighteenth year of Xuanjia, on the third day of the fifth month, the scout sent by Left Prime Minister Li Mao's mansion to Daliang to inquire about the military movements returned to Dadu City. He reported to Li Mingrui that Princess of Zhen and Liu Hong were leading the army back to the country at great speed, and that the people and officials along the way were already aware of King Liang's treacherous plot, causing a heated discussion.
Li Mingrui clenched his fists tightly, knowing he could not delay any longer. He requested King Liang to order Fan Yuhuai to attack the Imperial City with full force immediately, to force the Emperor to issue an edict passing the throne to King Liang.
Just as Fan Yuhuai gave the order to attack the Imperial City, the gates of Wude Gate suddenly opened on their own...
