Yu Youyao suddenly understood. "The Empress Dowager is seriously ill, and the Empress is weak. Yu Zongshen and Ding You are at home, and the royalists are at their weakest. Concubine Lan and Imperial Concubine Xu are going to take advantage of the situation to attack the royalists."
Most of the royalists were old nobles with deep roots. They only assisted the country and did not participate in the battle for the throne. Concubine Lan and Imperial Concubine Xu naturally would not go against the royalists.
However, the Empress and the Fourth Prince were like mother and son, and they had indirectly divided the royalists into the Fourth Prince's camp.
Concubine Lan and Imperial Concubine Xu naturally wouldn't watch helplessly as the Empress grew.
