There's chicken soup that mentions—the people at the bottom only want to trample each other, inevitably fighting to the death to obtain limited resources; whereas the people at the top can profit by joining forces.
This chicken soup sounds very reasonable, but if people at the top fall to the bottom, they might trample even harder than those at the bottom.
Why is this so?
Because the chicken soup deliberately conceals a truth—that the cooperation at the top involves exploiting the interests of the bottom, forcing the bottom to trample!
Much like the concept of nobility, many times wealth is needed to be noble, and without money, one seems to only kneel. Once you fall into a do-or-die situation, there's no such division as upper and lower class.
Wanyan Zongjun is, after all, Emperor Taizu of Jin's son, he has insight. Seeing he couldn't defeat Fang La in haste, he tempted him with interests.
Many people's expressions changed.
