"The second prince has both moral integrity and talent, and has saved me in danger many times. I am very relieved. Now I will establish the second prince Xiahou Kun as the crown prince. This is what I want. When I drive Hexi to the west, I will take over Chu." The country has been handed over to Xia Houkun with full control..."

Eunuch Yi stood outside the main hall, with a large number of courtiers kneeling below him who hurried into the palace.

When the palace officials went to ...