The Emperor and State News

[p]The Emperor and State has now been updated to version 0.48. If you encounter any bugs or issues in the game, please use the in-game feedback feature or discuss them on our Discord.[/p][p][/p][h2]New Content[/h2]

• [p]The Emperor's character portrait has been implemented.[/p]
• [p]30 new harem character illustrations have been added.[/p]
• [p]24 new named concubines have been introduced. (Provided by Grand Scholar of the Bujige Pavilion)[/p]
• [p]20 historical ministers from the Five Dynasties period have been added. (Provided by Grand Scholar of the Bujige Pavilion)[/p]
• [p]4 fictional named ministers have been added.[/p]
• [p]A mod containing 6 event templates has been added to the Steam Workshop. Feel free to subscribe and use it.
  
• All new content (except the 24 named concubines) is compatible with existing save files.[/p]

[p] [/p][h2]Improving[/h2]

• [p]When zooming out on the imperial palace map, the scale has been adjusted from 85% to 80%.[/p]
• [p]The Emperor's profile image in the intel panel now reflects both childhood and adulthood stages instead of a generic youth portrait.[/p]
• [p]Further improvements have been made to the event editor's functionality.[/p]
• [p]Other minor tweaks and optimizations.[/p]

[p] [/p][h2]Bug Fixes[/h2]

• [p]Fixed a bug where the game could not start properly after the initial setup under certain conditions.[/p]
• [p]Fixed multiple known issues in the event editor.[/p]
• [p]Fixed several other minor bugs.[/p]

[p]The Emperor and State has now been updated to version 0.48. If you encounter any bugs or issues in the game, please use the in-game feedback feature or discuss them on our Discord.[/p][p][/p][h2]New Content[/h2]

• [p]Added a framework version of the event editor for testing. (Expected to take another 2–3 weeks for gradual improvements)[/p]

[p] [/p][h2]Improving[/h2]

• [p]Improved the explanation for road pop-ups in map mode.[/p]
• [p]Adjusted the attributes of some famous officials. (Effective for new save files)[/p]
• [p]Various other minor improving and adjustments.[/p]

[p] [/p][h2]Bug Fixes[/h2]

• [p]Fixed a bug that could occasionally occur during grain depot transfers: \[4aar][/p]
• [p]Fixed a bug where new save files created after version 0.47 could not assign construction tasks or conduct local construction in certain regions.[/p]
• [p]Fixed a bug where military readiness and morale would not decrease when investment was reduced in certain situations.[/p]
• [p]Fixed incorrect data for wall and capital bonuses in the city defense pop-up descriptions under map mode.[/p]
• [p]Fixed a bug where editing the values of famous officials and saving to the game file would unintentionally extend their lifespan by several years.[/p]
• [p]Fixed various minor bugs.[/p]

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The Emperor and State has now been updated to version 0.47. If you encounter any bugs or issues in the game, please use the in-game feedback feature or discuss them on our Discord.

[h2]New Content[/h2]

• Added the feature to upgrade roads. Counties upgraded to official roads will have -1 mobility consumption.
  

[h2]Improving[/h2]

• Slightly reduced the probability of officials proposing target tasks during morning court sessions.
  
• Added functionality to display road levels in each province on the macro map view.
  
• Slightly increased the effect of the national building "Ding" in boosting governance (effective upon reconstruction).
  
• Adjusted cultural zone boundaries, expanding the territory of the Maritime Cultural Zone.
  
• When relocating the capital, 10% of the capital's grain reserves will be transferred to the new capital without any loss, while the remaining 90% will be sent to the nearest granary with the lowest loss.
  
• Increased the cost of relocating the capital; the cost now also depends on the distance to the new capital.
  
• Various other minor optimizations and adjustments.
  

[h2]Bug Fixes[/h2]

• Fixed a bug where expired targets could still be completed after failing.
  
• Fixed an issue where province names might display incorrectly on the macro map under certain conditions.
  
• Fixed a bug where the grain reserve popup in the map scene could display incorrectly in some cases.
  
• Fixed a bug where downgrading buildings via delegation would incur additional unintended costs.
  
• Fixed various other minor bugs.
  

The Emperor and State has now been updated to version 0.46. If you encounter any bugs or issues in the game, please use the in-game feedback feature or discuss them on our Discord.

[h2]Improving[/h2]

• Replaced the old granary efficiency system with an all-new Grain Reserve system:
   1. Percentages have been replaced with specific numerical values;
   2. The Ministry of Revenue now includes [Grain Allocation] and [Tax Grain Settings] functions;
   3. Land tax has been separated from industry tax — it now affects public support and poverty rates, while industry tax no longer affects public support;
   4. Military expeditions are now constrained by supply lines.
  
• Improved power consumption calculations on the strategic map to reduce lag in the late game when the map becomes large.
  
• Improved the childhood portraits UI for imperial princes.
  
• Various minor UI and system refinements.
  

*As this update involves many systems, some minor oversights may remain — we'll continue refining things in the coming days.

[h2]Bug Fixes[/h2]

• Fixed several minor bugs.
  

The Emperor and State has now been updated to version 0.44. If you encounter any bugs or issues in the game, please use the in-game feedback feature or discuss them on our Discord.

[h2]New Content[/h2]

• Added the possibility for Mods to expand the portrait gallery for consorts.
  

[h2]Improving[/h2]

• Improved the algorithm and sorting order for official ranks.
  
• Optimized the algorithm for generating new consort portraits to minimize duplicate appearances.
  
• In the interface for creating a new consort portrait Mod, images used by named consorts will now have their names annotated in the bottom right corner.
  
• Slightly increased the effect of "Radiance of the Maiden" (approximately +20% boost).
  
• Added a display showing the children born to a consort in the consort details screen.
  
• AI faction general names have been expanded from the original Mongolian and Tibetan styles to include five regional styles: Southwest, Northwest, and Northeast.
  

[h2]Bug Fixes[/h2]

• Fixed multiple instances where dilapidated buildings did not correctly reduce mood when used.
  
• Fixed an issue in the tutorial where some steps could become disordered when stamina was too low.
  
• Fixed a bug where clicking to sort skills in the Imperial Selection and Dismissal lists had no effect.
  
• Fixed an issue where ministers' dialogue did not update in real-time when adjusting military resource allocation via the slider.
  
• Fixed a bug where exiting the harem via right-click after opening a consort's introduction could cause the "Summon to Bedchamber" option to become unresponsive upon re-entry.
  
• Fixed a loophole where a princess would disappear from her mother's child list in the consort table after marriage.
  
• Fixed various minor bugs.