In the past, no one paid much attention to Prince Rong's antics because he had no responsibilities—he was just a titular prince. Therefore, others did not target him.
But now things are different. Prince Rong has begun to take on duties. Whether it's people from Noble Consort Li's faction or others with ulterior motives, anyone in Prince Rong's way is likely to be caught by their shortcomings.
The issue with Yan Qiongsi was so blatant that others, not blind, naturally noticed it.
"It's high time for some control, a knife doesn't hurt until it cuts you," Xi Xian scoffed, her dislike for Yan Qiongsi was genuine and complete.
"If no action is taken, I fear Prince Guangping won't simply be staying idle at home," Su Jingmo added, recalling how Yan Qiongsi had, under the guise of her princess title, caused no shortage of trouble for Xin Yi. With such a restless temperament, she has finally met her match.