Han Homeland.

Summary

Yun Lang dislikes the First Emperor's Mausoleum, finding it a place of death and deception, filled with fake achievements and entities. Despite the eerie atmosphere, he finds solace in nature, like the bitter-sweet foxtail grass. His interactions with others, such as the angry Dazai and the loyal tiger, highlight his unique perspective. The narrative shifts to Yun Lang's life in Guanzhong, where he pioneers duck farming and admires the hardworking women of the Great Han. His relationships with characters like Chou Yong and Hong Xiu reveal his views on beauty, loyalty, and life's unpredictability. The story also touches on societal norms, contrasting commoners' preferences for robust women with the elite's taste for delicate figures. Yun Lang's interactions with Cao Xiang further illustrate the power dynamics and intrigues of the time, as they discuss the brutal realities of court life and the emperor's unwavering trust in A Jiao, despite accusations against her. The chapter weaves a rich tapestry of personal and societal reflections, set against the backdrop of historical and cultural nuances.

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