Soaring in the Sky.

Summary

Miao Yi, concerned about his authority, quickly promoted Fu Qing and Ying Wudi to key commander positions upon returning to the Eastern City Command. He aimed to secure their roles against potential backdoor deals. Following his orders, Ying Wudi took over the Southern City Command, replacing key personnel. Miao Yi openly sought control over Heavenly Street, rearranging forces and leaving certain deputy commanders unchanged due to personnel shortages. After swift personnel changes, he consulted Madam Bi Yue, who expressed her trust in him. Miao Yi faced overwhelming social obligations as merchants congratulated him, leading to a mountain of gifts. Amidst this, he discussed his new role with Yun Zhi Qiu, who expressed concern about his proximity to Madam Bi Yue, fearing potential motives. Despite Miao Yi's reassurances, Yun Zhi Qiu insisted he should not stay at the City Defense Palace. Their conversation revealed underlying tensions, but Miao Yi promised to remain at his residence for her peace of mind.

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