Parricide

Feng Wu shook her head. "Your Majesty won't do that."

Emperor Wu stared at her. "Why is that?"

Feng Wu said, "You're a merciful ruler."

Emperor Wu said, "One day, I'll adopt the blood tax system, and the Junwu Empire will be invincible!"

Those children were brought up as soldiers and couldn't marry until they were 40. They would devote all their energy to serving their king.

Feng Wu chuckled. "You're wiser than the Dongsang King, so you won't do the same."

Emperor Wu glanced at her. "How so?"

Feng Wu said, "The blood tax system has made the Dongsang Kingdom powerful, but it's also a time bomb waiting to explode."

Emperor Wu glanced at her. "Why do you say that?"

Feng Wu said, "Because of human nature.

"All men are selfish. Once they have their own families, they'll want different things, and the relationships will become more complicated.