The Great Idle Person of the Zhenguan Era.

Summary

Li Su and Li Dao Zheng enjoyed a meal of oil noodles together, reminiscing about their past struggles and current comforts. Li Dao Zheng boasted about Li Su's title and position, exaggerating his role in national affairs. Li Su humored his father, feeling a mix of amusement and frustration. After their meal, they discussed their family's newfound wealth and the need to hire servants and staff to maintain their reputation. Li Dao Zheng was hesitant about the expenses, but eventually agreed. Li Su also learned that his engagement to the Xu family's daughter had been cancelled, and his father insisted that he get married by the end of the year and have a child by the beginning of next year. Li Su was faced with the pressure of settling down and starting a family, a prospect that filled him with uncertainty.

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