"Oh but Ouyang’s not a Grade 6, so he couldn't possibly take over the city guard, the job he is literally doing right now–-" Every civil service is alike.
I do like how the emperor is totally locked out this normal conversation between Prince Jing and his mother by virtue of being the emperor, and also a dick. This is a book about affluenza's effects on the brain--the hunger for anything normal and the impossibility of sating it while clinging to power.
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Chapter 103
Date: 2022-10-26 10:53 am (UTC)I do like how the emperor is totally locked out this normal conversation between Prince Jing and his mother by virtue of being the emperor, and also a dick. This is a book about affluenza's effects on the brain--the hunger for anything normal and the impossibility of sating it while clinging to power.