Han Homeland.

Summary

Chen Cang, located 350 li from Chang'an, was a strategic point during Liu Bang's rise against Xiang Yu. The road from Sichuan, crucial for the Han dynasty, was perilous for merchants due to natural obstacles and predators. Shen Pan, anxious yet patient, awaited the Yun family's convoy. Zhuo Ji, holding her child, faced the dilemma of Yun Lang's intentions for their daughter, Yun Yin. Despite Yun Lang's lavish provisions for the child, Zhuo Ji felt neglected. Elder Ping tried to mediate, offering Zhuo Ji a thousand pounds of gold as compensation. Meanwhile, Shen Pan, facing career uncertainty, was advised by Ping Sou to consider a future with the Yun family. The Yun family's convoy, led by Hong Xiu, journeyed swiftly, with wet nurses prepared to care for Yun Yin. The narrative highlights the complexities of familial obligations, political maneuvering, and personal aspirations in a turbulent era.

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