In the end, Minister Lin's attitude toward Fan Xian was one of trust and support. Although Minister Lin had initially doubted Fan Xian, through a series of events, he gradually recognized Fan Xian's sincerity and loyalty. Under the Qing Emperor's schemes and traps, he chose to believe Fan Xian and provide him with help and protection. In order to protect Fan Xian and his family, Minister Lin had even endured the hatred of killing his own son and viewed Fan Xian as the future successor of the court. Lin Xiang's trust and support for Fan Xian showed his approval and admiration for Fan Xian. He saw him as his kind father.
In the end, Minister Lin's attitude toward Fan Xian was one of trust and support. In the 19th episode of " Celebrating Years," Minister Lin told Fan Xian that Lin Gong was the mastermind behind the Niulan Street assassination and tested Fan Xian's attitude toward the Lin family. Fan Xian pretended not to know about this and didn't understand why Lin Gong wanted to kill him, but Minister Lin felt that Fan Xian's reaction was not fake. As a result, Minister Lin finally knew that Fan Xian had killed Lin Gong. After that, Minister Lin chose to believe in Fan Xian and hoped that he would become the pillar of the family. Lin Xiang's attitude toward Fan Xian displayed a kind of fatherly care and trust.
In the end, Minister Lin chose to believe Fan Xian and decided to support him with all his might. He had previously suspected Fan Xian of being the murderer of his son, Lin Gong, but after interacting with Fan Xian, he felt Fan Xian's sincerity and kindness. Fan Xian had also shown sincerity to Minister Lin's eldest son, Lin Dabao. This further increased Minister Lin's trust in Fan Xian. In addition, Minister Lin also realized that Fan Xian did not have the power to instantly kill Lin Gong and the other aces. Minister Lin believed that Fan Xian was the best candidate to inherit the Lin family's legacy and decided to place his hopes on Fan Xian. Thus, it could be said that Minister Lin trusted Fan Xian and sincerely helped him.
Minister Lin helped Fan Xian. In the end, Minister Lin chose to believe in Fan Xian and support him with all his might because he believed Fan Xian was the best candidate to inherit the Lin family's legacy. Although Prime Minister Lin had initially suspected Fan Xian of killing his son, Lin Gong, in the process of probing and searching for evidence, he had discovered that Fan Xian had shown a sincere and truthful side, especially in his conversation with Prime Minister Lin's son, Dabao. In addition, the relationship between Fan Xian and Lin Wan 'er also made Minister Lin believe Fan Xian's sincerity. Minister Lin decided to support Fan Xian with all his might and hand over the power he had nurtured for many years to him. Therefore, according to the information provided, it could be confirmed that Minister Lin had helped Fan Xian.
In Celebrating Years, Prime Minister Lin knew that Fan Xian was a prince. In episode 19, Prime Minister Lin directly told Fan Xian that Lin Gong was the mastermind behind the Niulan Street assassination and tested Fan Xian's attitude toward the Lin family. Although Fan Xian pretended not to know about this, Minister Lin felt that Fan Xian's reaction did not seem to be fake. Thus, it could be inferred that Minister Lin knew Fan Xian's true identity.
Minister Lin knew that Lin Gong was related to Fan Xian. Minister Lin suspected that Fan Xian was the murderer of Lin Gong and sent people to interrogate Fan Xian's friend, Teng Zijing. In the end, Minister Lin chose to believe in Fan Xian and support him with all his might. He believed Fan Xian was the best candidate to inherit the Lin family's legacy. The reason Minister Lin chose to believe Fan Xian was probably because there was no concrete evidence to prove Fan Xian's relationship with Lin Gong. Furthermore, Fan Xian was his future son-in-law. He chose to give up avenging his son. Instead, he acknowledged Fan Xian as his son-in-law and could replace Lin Gong in inheriting the responsibility of the family.
Minister Lin learned in the 19th episode of " Celebrating Years " that Fan Xian was a prince.
Fan Xian passed Minister Lin's test. Although Minister Lin suspected Fan Xian was the murderer of his son and had probed him many times, because the assassin had mistakenly kidnapped the Crown Prince, Fan Xian and Wu Zhu had not been exposed and had successfully passed Minister Lin's test. In the end, Minister Lin chose to believe in Fan Xian and support him with all his might. On one hand, it was because Fan Xian was the best candidate to inherit the Lin family's legacy. On the other hand, it was because of Lin Wan 'er's feelings for Fan Xian. Thus, Fan Xian passed Minister Lin's test.
Fan Xian passed Minister Lin's test. Although Minister Lin suspected Fan Xian was the murderer of his son and had probed him many times, because the assassin had mistakenly kidnapped the Crown Prince, Fan Xian and Wu Zhu had not been exposed and had successfully passed Minister Lin's test. In the end, Minister Lin chose to trust Fan Xian and support him with all his might.
Minister Lin learned in the 19th episode of " Celebrating Years " that Fan Xian was a prince.
In " Celebrating Years," Minister Lin did not mention the exact time when he knew Fan Xian was a prince. However, it could be inferred that as the plot developed, Minister Lin gradually became aware of Fan Xian's true identity. In episode 19, Prime Minister Lin directly told Fan Xian that Lin Gong was the mastermind behind the Niulan Street assassination and tested Fan Xian's attitude toward the Lin family. Although Fan Xian pretended not to know about this, Minister Lin felt that Fan Xian's reaction did not seem to be fake. Thus, it could be inferred that Minister Lin knew Fan Xian's identity as a prince. In addition, Fan Xian's true identity was completely revealed at the climax of the plot. At this moment, the Second Prince also clearly learned that Fan Xian was originally of royal blood. Thus, Minister Lin might have known Fan Xian's true identity at this time or before.