The First Saint Of Literature.

Summary

Xu Xiao Yue's literary prowess has garnered attention, prompting discussions among the Emperor and Empress regarding potential rewards. While they acknowledge his achievements, they refuse to grant him hereditary titles, fearing backlash from generals and scholars. Jiang Dong Han and Cao Kai Ge advocate for Xu, suggesting that literary recognition is sufficient. The Emperor and Empress compromise by recording Xu's achievements and considering a protective talisman for him. Meanwhile, a marriage proposal for Xu arises, linking him to Jiang Qing Er, a girl of low status due to her family's past. Despite the Empress's cold remarks about Jiang Qing Er, Jiang Dong Han sees this as an opportunity to secure favor for Xu. As the political maneuvering unfolds, Xu remains unaware of the brewing changes in his life, focused instead on his literary pursuits in the tranquil Qing Yun Garden.

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