C369 The Summon of the Qi Emperor

Ever since Xiao Zhen saw through Xiao Fu's plan to undermine him with excessive praise, he kept a low profile. In the court, he neither vied for power nor sought attention, often staying close to the Empress and dutifully fulfilling his obligations.

Xiao Fu's tactics seemed to have no effect, like punches landing on cotton. Meanwhile, Xiao Zhen cleverly redirected public gossip