This is an interesting portrait of a guy who’s the court politics equivalent of extremely online, who unthinkingly swims in those waters but didn’t necessarily choose to and doesn’t necessarily want to.

They just seeded upper-crust, educated and connected Hua women with good reason to be bitter in like every high ranking household? What a bunch of idiots. They absolutely deserved the consequences, jfc.

Now I'm kind of interested in what was up with Xia Jiang’s wife and the princess.