Shen Zhiqing's way of being an official can be summarized in eight words: protect yourself with caution and go with the flow.
Everyone in the capital knew that she was a well-known official, slippery and able to maneuver according to the wind.
She hid the fierceness of her youth, smoothed her edges, and just wanted to survive in this cannibalistic court.
Until the day when the regent iron-bloodedly purged the court and killed an old minister of the former dynasty who was unwilling to bend, the civil and military affairs of the court were as silent as a cicada. Only this outcast, whom everyone despised, knelt down and put his own cloak on the cold corpse, giving the deceased the last dignity.
Wei Jinheng wanted to kill this most annoying wallflower, but she didn't expect that when her smooth disguise was peeled off layer by layer, what she saw was hidden under the smooth shell, as proud as a pine and as bamboo, and her ideal of helping the world that has never been extinguished. He hated weak knees the most, but he fell in love with this person who was kneeling on the surface but standing upright in his bones.
Later, the regent, whom everyone was afraid of, lowered his head in front of her and asked softly: "Master Shen, will your ideal still last forever?"
Intention: Regain your original intention and find yourself