The jade emperor commands the three realms, but he can't control anyone.

Tathagata, Taishang Laojun, etc. It is beyond the control of the Jade Emperor, who is only the master of heaven, and many people outside the Three Realms are beyond the jurisdiction of the Jade Emperor. Tathagata, Buddhism is on the same level as the jade emperor in the western paradise, and the jade emperor can't control it. Then the old gentleman is one of the saints, and the jade emperor can't control it.