Eunuch Li raised his eyes toward the crowd, reciting each word with deliberate care: "By the mandate of Heaven and the decree of the Emperor, I, blessed by the divine providence of Heaven, have deeply pondered the weight of duty entrusted to me, and hold fast to diligent governance with sincerity and reverence. Crown Prince Si Yun has shown capability in administration and excellence in upholding harmony. To embark upon a better age, it is essential to innovate and establish a new beginning. Regent King Mu Yan shall assist in striving for renewed governance. Henceforth, the upcoming year shall be known as the first year of Qingwu, with a general amnesty proclaimed across the land, to bring shared prosperity to all…"