While Prince Wei was recuperating in Jiangnan, the Crown Prince was deposed, and the Duke Zhen and his son were imprisoned. He perfectly avoided the bloody upheaval of the Crown Prince's fall. Of course, there were ministers who accused Prince Wei of aiding and abetting in wrongdoing, asking the Emperor to punish him, but Prince Wei had always acted with caution and never left any incriminating evidence. The things he did to help the deposed Crown Prince, no one had any proof it was him.
Now, it's time for him to return to the capital. However, before heading to the capital, he needed to make a trip to Yangzhou to visit his tenth brother.
Ever since Zhao Yao learned that the Crown Prince had been deposed, he guessed that Prince Wei was preparing to return to the capital and also knew that Prince Wei would soon come to Yangzhou to see him.
Indeed, as he expected, Prince Wei came to Yangzhou to visit him.
