Crazy Prince of Korea - Stuff That I Find Interesting

The transcript discusses a king known for his reforms, such as reducing taxes and corruption, but also for his strict parenting of his son, Prince Sado. Prince Sado suffered from a mental disorder, leading to violent and erratic behavior, including murder and superstitions. Despite the king's dislike for his son, he couldn't declare him a traitor due to dynastic implications. Instead, he forced Prince Sado to commit suicide by confining him in a rice box. The transcript suggests reading the memoirs of Prince Sado's wife for more insights into the court's workings.

How did Prince Sado's actions impact his relationship with his family?

What ultimately led to Prince Sado's demise?