155, Grand Ancestor Emperor's Private Collection

"I have actually read quite a lot of books," Zhao Douan said thoughtfully, taking the initiative to volunteer himself.

Then, he helplessly saw the corners of the Empress's mouth curl up as if his statement had amused her.

Xu Zhenguan shook his head and said with a wry smile,

"You want to relieve me of my worries, and I am delighted by that, but as they say, each has his own expertise.

Your strength lies in practical affairs, your performance these days has caught my eye, and you have done exceedingly well. Naturally, I won't mistreat a meritorious Minister, nor am I unwilling to promote you.

However, this newly established so-called 'new cabinet', officially known as the Xiuwen Pavilion within the government office, is intended to share the administrative duties, offer advice, and discuss state affairs, focusing on policies, finance, military etiquette, and many other matters.

Therefore, we can only look for scholars to join.