1594
Yuan Hongji was well aware that he had been pampered since childhood, and no matter what difficulty he encountered, there would be someone to help him solve it. But this was not what he wanted; he wanted to be someone like Fu Zhongyang, who could act freely and have control over his own affairs.
One day, he too would be able to master his own destiny, rather than living under the wings of his father, the Emperor!
Fu Hanwen gave Yuan Hongji a deep look and agreed.
Yuan Hongji's determination had not wasted the Emperor's painstaking efforts.
Yuan Hongliang's absence dragged on without any news, making the Emperor's face in the palace more displeased by the day, prompting orders for a thorough investigation into the matter.
The implication was whether the disappearance of the Second Prince was related to the Crown Prince and others?
