Due to the introduction of high-yield crops, He Zhenyu's reputation has gotten even better.
Not just among the common folks, but even Prince Kang's subordinates strongly support He Zhenyu.
Xiao Yuan assisted He Zhenyu not only to garner reputation but also secretly conducted military training.
In the blink of an eye, several more years have passed.
He Zhenyu now has complete control over Prince Kang's men, and most of the officials in the court have also been promoted by He Zhenyu and Xiao Yuan.
What's more, there are quite a few of Anning's people in the palace, one could say that if Anning is willing, she could completely render the Empress Dowager and the little Emperor deaf and blind.
Watching as Helan Zhi grew older by the day, and the little Emperor reaching the age to rule personally, Prince Kang brought up the old proposition again, mentioning that Helan Zhi should enter the palace.
Upon hearing those words, Anning laughed on the spot.