The Great Idle Person of the Zhenguan Era.

Summary

Li Su visits the Xu family to break off his engagement with their daughter, citing that he is not worthy of her. However, Xu Laodie, the girl's father, refuses to agree to the breakup, as it would ruin his daughter's reputation and bring shame to their family. Li Su's attempt at negotiation fails, and he is forced to leave without a resolution. The chapter highlights the complexities of the situation, with Li Su's reluctance to marry Xu Laodie's daughter due to his own feelings for someone else, Dong Yang, but unable to express this openly. The chapter ends with Li Su and his companion, Cheng Chumou, discussing the situation, with Cheng Chumou unaware of Li Su's true feelings.

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