"The Rites of Zhou" says: Sitting down and discussing the Tao is called a prince; doing it and practicing it is called a scholar-official.
The sage has a saying: Accepting orders in an obedient manner is called clarification; acting in an obedient manner is called demonic rebellion.
The princes are higher than the scholar-bureaucrats, this is the rite of Zhou; the devil cannot defeat the righteous, this is the way of heaven.
He did not read Zhou Rites and did not believe in destiny.
It is better to sit down and talk about the Tao than to get up and do it; to die and receive orders is not as good as to practice it.
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Historical fantasy, at the end of the Warring States Period, let's see how a young boy rebelled against heaven, and how the Zhou Dynasty collapsed after 800 years!