Ganlu Temple.
"Your Majesty, the Crown Prince requests an audience."
The attendant announced briefly, and Zhao Rui frowned slightly. Recently, he has been practicing self-cultivation and avoiding women, feeling much healthier.
Moreover, after taking the prescription and engaging in some exercise, the effects have truly been remarkable.
He still has several years to live, so maintaining these efforts is necessary, which is why he resists the urge to return to the palace and remains at Ganlu Temple.
Even Consort Xue was turned away when she came to visit him.
Naturally, residing at Ganlu Temple doesn't mean he's indifferent to state affairs. Every day, key political matters are written into confidential reports and delivered up the mountain.
He observes every move of the Crown Prince and the court officials.
