There were two different explanations for the Shadow's assassination of the Qing Emperor. According to the contents of documents 1 and 5, the main reason the Shadow had assassinated the Qing Emperor was to avenge Chen Pingping. Chen Pingping was the Shadow's benefactor, and the Qing Emperor had cruelly killed Chen Pingping. This made the Shadow harbor a deep hatred for the Qing Emperor. However, according to the contents of documents 2 and 3, Chen Pingping sent the Shadow to assassinate the Qing Emperor to test whether the Qing Emperor was a Great Grandmaster. Chen Pingping discovered that the Qing Emperor's scheme had led to Ye Qingmei's death. Chen Pingping was loyal to Ye Qingmei and was angry at her death. Thus, Chen Pingping sent the Shadow to assassinate the Qing Emperor, hoping to use this operation to test the Qing Emperor's strength and identity. In summary, the Shadow's reason for assassinating the Qing Emperor was to avenge Chen Pingping and test the Qing Emperor's strength and identity.
Chen Pingping sent the Shadow to assassinate the Qing Emperor to test whether the Qing Emperor was a Great Grandmaster and to help Fan Xian gain the Qing Emperor's trust. Chen Pingping had been investigating Ye Qingmei's death. He suspected that it was the Qing Emperor's doing, but he could not find conclusive evidence. Thus, she decided to send the Shadow to assassinate the Qing Emperor and test whether his martial arts were completely crippled. However, this action accidentally hurt Fan Xian. Fan Ruoruo had acted in time to save him. The Qing Emperor did not suspect Chen Pingping, but after the battle of Dong Mountain, the Qing Emperor discovered that Chen Pingping had been plotting to assassinate him and his sons. In the end, he was seriously injured by Chen Pingping. Thus, Chen Pingping sent the Shadow to assassinate the Qing Emperor to test his martial arts skills and to gain Fan Xian's trust.
Chen Pingping sent the Shadow to assassinate the Qing Emperor to test whether the Qing Emperor was a Great Grandmaster. Chen Pingping discovered that the Qing Emperor's scheme had led to Ye Qingmei's death. Chen Pingping was loyal to Ye Qingmei and was angry at her death. Thus, Chen Pingping sent the Shadow to assassinate the Qing Emperor, hoping to use this operation to test the Qing Emperor's strength and identity. However, Fan Xian had been stabbed while chasing after the fleeing Shadow and had fallen into a state of independence of consciousness and body. In the end, Fan Ruoruo saved Fan Xian. Thus, the Shadow had failed to assassinate the Qing Emperor and had instead stabbed Fan Xian. This was an unexpected and sudden incident. Thus, Chen Pingping sent the Shadow to assassinate the Qing Emperor to test the Qing Emperor's strength and identity.
Chen Pingping sent the Shadow to assassinate the Qing Emperor to test whether the Qing Emperor was a Great Grandmaster. Chen Pingping discovered that the Qing Emperor's scheme had led to Ye Qingmei's death. Chen Pingping was loyal to Ye Qingmei and was angry at her death. Thus, Chen Pingping sent the Shadow to assassinate the Qing Emperor, hoping to use this operation to test the Qing Emperor's strength and identity. However, Fan Xian had been stabbed while chasing after the fleeing Shadow and had fallen into a state of independence of consciousness and body. In the end, Fan Ruoruo saved Fan Xian. Thus, the Shadow had failed to assassinate the Qing Emperor and had instead stabbed Fan Xian. This was an unexpected and sudden incident. Thus, Chen Pingping sent the Shadow to assassinate the Qing Emperor to test the Qing Emperor's strength and identity.
Chen Pingping sent the Shadow to assassinate the Qing Emperor to test whether the Qing Emperor was a Great Grandmaster. Chen Pingping discovered that the Qing Emperor's scheme had led to Ye Qingmei's death. Chen Pingping was loyal to Ye Qingmei and was angry at her death. Thus, Chen Pingping sent the Shadow to assassinate the Qing Emperor, hoping to use this operation to test the Qing Emperor's strength and identity. However, Fan Xian had been stabbed while chasing after the fleeing Shadow and had fallen into a state of independence of consciousness and body. In the end, Fan Ruoruo saved Fan Xian. Thus, the Shadow had failed to assassinate the Qing Emperor and had instead stabbed Fan Xian. This was an unexpected and sudden incident. Thus, Chen Pingping sent the Shadow to assassinate the Qing Emperor to test the Qing Emperor's strength and identity.
The reason Chen Pingping had assassinated the Qing Emperor was because he had discovered that the Qing Emperor was the murderer who had caused Ye Qingmei's death. Chen Pingping was a loyal follower of Ye Qingmei. He had always had doubts about Ye Qingmei's death and had been investigating the identity of the murderer. When he discovered that the Qing Emperor was the murderer, he decided to assassinate the Qing Emperor to take revenge for Ye Qingmei. However, Chen Pingping failed to assassinate the Qing Emperor and was instead executed by the Qing Emperor.
There was currently no clear answer to why the Second Prince wanted to assassinate the Qing Emperor. Files 1 and 2 mentioned that the Second Prince might think Fan Xian was his opponent because the Qing Emperor had once said," You three brothers should eat." This made the Second Prince feel that Fan Xian was a competitor for his position. In addition, the Eldest Princess might have conspired with the Second Prince because she did not want Fan Xian to take over the palace treasury's wealth and marry Lin Wan 'er. However, these were just speculations. There was no conclusive evidence to support these views. As a result, there was no clear answer as to why the Second Prince wanted to assassinate the Qing Emperor.
The reason Chen Pingping had assassinated the Qing Emperor was because he had discovered that the Qing Emperor was the murderer who had caused Ye Qingmei's death. Chen Pingping was a loyal follower of Ye Qingmei. He had always had doubts about Ye Qingmei's death and had been investigating the identity of the murderer. When he discovered that the Qing Emperor was the murderer, he decided to assassinate the Qing Emperor.
Chen Pingping failed to assassinate the Qing Emperor because the Qing Emperor knew of Chen Pingping's plan and set up a trap. Chen Pingping was thrown into prison and tortured by the Qing Emperor. In the end, he was executed by the Qing Emperor. Chen Pingping had served the Qing Emperor his entire life, but after learning the Qing Emperor's true colors, he decided to overthrow the Qing Emperor's rule. However, the Qing Emperor had long seen through Chen Pingping's thoughts and set a trap. Chen Pingping's assassination attempt ended in failure, leading to his arrest and eventual execution. The Qing Emperor's insidiousness and Chen Pingping's tenacity were displayed in this matter.
The reason why the three Grandmasters of Qing Yu Nian assassinated the Qing Emperor was because the Qing Emperor had secretly plotted to assassinate Ye Qingmei. This caused Chen Pingping, Ku He, and Sigu Jian to feel anger and revenge. Ye Qingmei was their comrade and partner. She died under a conspiracy when she was at her weakest. Chen Pingping was a diehard fan of Ye Qingmei. Ku He regarded Ye Qingmei as a celestial being that was respectful and grateful. Sigu Jian had entered the Royal Palace three times to assassinate the Qing Emperor. After they knew the truth of Ye Qingmei's death, they decided to unite against the perpetrator. They hoped to assassinate the Qing Emperor to avenge Ye Qingmei and make the Qing Emperor pay the price.
The reason the Shadow had assassinated Fan Xian was because Chen Pingping had sent him to test whether the Qing Emperor was a Great Grandmaster. However, Fan Xian had been stabbed in the chest while chasing the Shadow. He had almost been stabbed in the heart. This was an unexpected and sudden incident. In the end, Fan Xian was lucky enough to be saved. The Shadow's assassination had threatened Fan Xian's life, but Fan Xian had successfully assassinated the Qing Emperor and helped the Third Prince ascend to the throne. Fan Xian's successful assassination operation eliminated the Qing Emperor's suspicion of him. However, the Qing Emperor recognized that the assassin in white was Sigu Jian's younger brother. Thus, the Shadow's assassination of Fan Xian was an accident. In the end, Fan Xian succeeded in assassinating the Qing Emperor.