Half-Stopped Cloud

In the seventh year of Tianyuan, the previous emperor passed away and the new emperor, who was only thirteen years old, succeeded to the throne. The national situation is in turmoil, Xixia is eyeing it, and war is about to break out. News of the mysterious death of the prefect of Changsha came from the capital. During this period, the mysterious death of a court official made everyone in the court panic. The emperor then sent his half-brother south to investigate in detail. The young Prince Ning went south to investigate the case. Although he was surrounded by dangers, in the process of investigating the case, he met many strange people, including a young girl from the Western Regions who was extremely powerful, two young masters of the Chu family, a powerful family in the world, and a mysterious Baiyue people... The eunuchs and prime ministers in the court held great power, and even the emperor's secret service agencies, Jinyiwei and Liumen, were in collusion with the queen mother. Once you become emperor, you will be lonely for the rest of your life. How should he take back his power, how should he gain a foothold in this treacherous and deceitful court, how should he preserve the land that his father gave him...