Of course, how it should be done in detail, the Emperor may not necessarily heed his advice; it is still up to the Emperor to decide.
Given the situation in the court, even if the Emperor wants to find more trustworthy officials, he fears he may have the will but not the power, so there is no need to worry too much. Simply put, Gu Chengyu wants to gain some benefits in front of the Emperor while also ensuring his rights in the future.
"Oh?" The Emperor glanced at Gu Chengyu with a half-smile. The Emperor was inherently very shrewd, so how could he not see through Gu Chengyu's intentions?
Gu Chengyu's heart was startled; he dared not underestimate the Emperor. However, his purpose was not hidden; after all, he was to express his loyalty, and it was just as well that the Emperor saw through it.
"This humble servant wishes to volunteer only in hopes of alleviating some of the Emperor's worries and contributing what little I can."
