Adopted Husband.

Summary

In a candlelit room, an elderly man named Shi Li Ai, nearing the end of his life, writes letters to secure his family's future in the Jin Kingdom. Despite his frail condition, he is determined to ensure peace for his family. Meanwhile, preparations are underway at Xi Yin's residence for a journey, as nobles and guards ready themselves following the news of a military defeat. The group, led by Wan Yan De Zhong and Wan Yan You Yi, departs in the dark, merging with another cavalry unit led by the ailing yet resolute Wan Yan Zong Han. As they travel, concerns about the political tensions between the eastern and western Jurchen courts arise, with Xi Yin reassuring his sons about their family's resilience and the importance of their experiences during the expedition. The night is filled with discussions of strategy and the looming challenges ahead.

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