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What you said makes so much sense, I find myself speechless.
Wang Shouzhe looked at Emperor Zi'an with a complex expression, a mix of sympathy and lament.
Back in the day, wasn't Emperor Zi'an a gentleman of incomparable grace and integrity? At that time, he was full of ideals and visions for the future. Now, he's been forced by reality to such an extent.
But when it comes down to it, if one could live with dignity, who would want to shamelessly play rogue?
Even I, Wang Shouzhe, have exploited loopholes and reaped various benefits for the family's livelihood in the past~