Yet, if one feigns humility and refrains from speaking, it is a lack of discernment. Such people are not worth recruiting, for even if you do recruit them, they will eventually reveal their inadequacies within the Prime Minister's Mansion.
However, as an illegitimate child possessing talent but languishing in frustration, suppressed on all sides, one would develop a character that is both arrogant and insecure. Therefore, Xu Yuan had to play this part to fit the persona.
Watching Li Yucheng's expression, Xu Yuan chuckled softly and, stopping the conversation, then said,
"...Such a difficult question, though I have no certainty, I do have some personal insights that I hope can be refined by your Highness."
Li Yucheng's fingers, rapping on the table, came to a pause, and he said with a gentle smile,
"Prince Wang's mind indeed contains depth."
Xu Yuan raised two fingers, softly smiling as he said,