For a moment, more than half of the people in the court agreed with the Emperor's appointment of the Prime Minister.
"Who do you think is most suitable for this position?" Baili Yan asked again.
"I believe Lord Shen is most suitable!"
"I think Lord Lan is suitable!"
"In my opinion, Lord Kong, with his qualifications and achievements, is the best candidate!"
"..."
The court burst into discussions, even more lively than during the New Year.
However, Prince Qing noticed that the Emperor's face was growing darker, and upon seeing Ye Zi'an's head bowed, his mind raced.
Suddenly, stepping forward, he declared, "As an elder, I believe Marquis Ye is the most suitable. Over the years, Marquis Ye's achievements have been remarkable. Without going into distant accomplishments, let's talk about recent ones. A single national strategy can lead Great Zhou to be ten years ahead of other dynasties, who could be more suitable?"
