I want to establish an Aristocratic Family.

Summary

Liu Jin is puzzled by Zhang Yue's disdain for the "Zuo Zhuan," a revered text by Zuo Qiu Ming. Zhang Yue criticizes the Zuo Zhuan scholars for their petty rivalries with the Gongyang school, which promotes a more modern interpretation of Confucianism. The conflict escalated as Zuo Zhuan scholars labeled Gongyang as heretical, leading to fierce debates over rituals and governance. Zhang Yue highlights the Zuo Zhuan's tendency to distort historical facts to undermine their rivals, particularly in the case of Wu Zi Xu. Liu Ju, the Crown Prince, grapples with the revelation that the Zuo Zhuan scholars he has supported may not be the honorable figures he believed them to be.

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