Stealing the Celestial Path.

Summary

Pei Fu describes the Jieyuan Archway, a symbol of a scholarly family's success, particularly in imperial examinations. Pei Zi Yun arranges for his family to settle in a safer location, providing land and resources for their comfort. As he navigates local affairs, he reflects on his mother's reluctance to leave their rural life due to recent dangers. Meanwhile, Chen Yuan updates him on his growing reputation and successful land acquisitions. The community thrives under Pei Zi Yun's guidance, with families receiving land and oxen, fostering a sense of hope for the future. Pei Zi Yun remains vigilant against threats, particularly from Xie Cheng Dong, signaling an impending conflict.

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