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In a tense exchange, Xiao Qi visits Chu Li, who has lost his martial arts after saving her sister. Despite his loss, she reassures him of his value, emphasizing the importance of his intelligence and talent for spiritual herbs. They discuss the political implications of their situation, including the need to manage internal spies within the Duke's residence. Xiao Qi proposes establishing Tian Ling Yuan, a new courtyard, to divert attention from their true intentions. She gifts Chu Li Qi Yuan Pills, which have life-saving properties, but Guo Mu Lin warns against their use given Chu Li's condition. The chapter ends with a light-hearted banter between Chu Li and Guo Mu Lin, hinting at future challenges and opportunities.

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