The late Emperor's funeral was grand, and over the years, the Crown Prince had been attending the court. Among the other princes, Prince Rong was firmly aligned with the Crown Prince, while Prince Jing and Prince Wu were also compliant, only Prince Xiang remained indecisive, yet the succession and coronation were smoothly conducted.
In His Majesty's final days, apart from the first day when he was comatose, he was lucid on the following days, clearly delegating his duties, legitimizing the Crown Prince's ascent to the throne.
In those days, Su Xinyi was in a daze, the Empress, oh, now the Empress Dowager, whatever she said, Xin Yi would do. After the Crown Prince's enthronement, it was time for Su Xinyi's own coronation ceremony. What Xin Yi didn't expect was that Yan Heng was to be named Crown Prince.
Not just Su Xinyi, everyone was surprised.
Yan Heng was still so young that some officials expressed their dissatisfaction and raised questions.