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Peerless Poet Saint.
Chapter 141: Having Never Worn the Crown, Why Must One Ask Others to Bear Its Weight?. [141]
Summary
A brilliant golden light envelops the Qinhuai River, symbolizing the fall of the Song Kingdom as Qin Mu reflects on the haunting "song of the jade tree in the back courtyard." He criticizes the literati for indulging in festivities while Da Zhou faces ruin. Holding a Hanlin manuscript, he contemplates the sacrifices made for his education and the burden of expectation on him. Mu Yu Han confronts him, expressing deep-seated grievances, but Qin Mu stands firm, asserting Da Zhou's right to exist. Their exchange highlights themes of national pride, personal sacrifice, and the weight of history, culminating in a moment of camaraderie as Qin Mu chooses to read amidst the chaos.Full content
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