"Today at Changle Palace, the Mother Empress said I was hoping for him to be a child prodigy. The way I see it, you're the one who's actually raising him like one."
Xie Che said with a laugh.
When others mentioned their children, they would often use humble terms like "my unworthy son." But the Emperor never had such thoughts. He was the Son of Heaven; his sons and daughters were Dragon Sons and Daughters, bearers of the noblest bloodline, and destined to be exceptional talents.
If someone were to be even more outstanding than them...
Xie Che believed that a "truly outstanding" official would know when to yield the spotlight to a prince.
"A child prodigy is born with innate knowledge. I wouldn't dare to think that. The principles of how to be a good person and handle matters can only be taught by his parents. There is much I don't understand, so I can only ask for Your Majesty's help,"
