Power division is inevitable.
Thus, later on, civil servants followed suit. With the Emperor centralizing power, they ceaselessly submitted petitions, passing off matters to the Emperor to handle. Unable to endure this, the Emperor was forced to delegate authority.
Just as the current Court eliminated the Prime Minister position, the Cabinet was still born.
Acquiring power is always just a small part of centralization. How to redistribute power and use it to get things done—that's the most difficult part.
After all, power can be taken through force, but one can't force people to handle affairs diligently and properly with the sword.
Because there are too many matters under heaven, it is impossible to supervise each individually. Doing so would increase the consumption of manpower and resources. Besides, who will watch over those tasked with supervision?
Even the most flawless system requires human execution.
With human rule, naturally, there's much room for manipulation.
