The Grand Princess Wants a Promotion Too

The whole imperial capital was stunned. The eldest princess, always virtuous and gentle and devoted to assisting the princes, had suddenly changed her ways. Reborn, Ming Yuexun thought that this time, she'd be better off taking the throne herself. This time, she would personally recruit the empire's famous ministers and generals before anyone else could. Minister of Revenue: I might be becoming the princess's consort. Young General: I might be becoming the princess's consort. Newly crowned top scholar: I might be becoming the princess's consort. The court officials: Your Majesty, the Eastern Palace has no heir. We ask that you appoint the legitimate son if there is one, or the eldest son if not. The emperor: That makes sense. The court officials: The princess is the eldest, so we ask that you appoint the eldest princess as heir to the throne. The emperor: ??? Ming Yuexun: Father, I'll help you pacify the realm within and secure our borders without, and make the Northern Dynasty send a prince here to marry. The emperor: ??? The prince of the Northern Dynasty: ??? Talented scholars and renowned generals gathered like stars in the Milky Way, shining through the ages. I won't play a famous tune on an old-fashioned zither, And when the moon shines bright, how could it ever yield to the little stars? Blurb written on February 17, 2021 Theme: Strive to improve and work hard to find a job