Striving in the Red Mansion.

Summary

On the Double Ninth Festival, Jia Lian contemplates Lin Zhixiao's message while Wang Xifeng playfully mocks him. They discuss Jia Huan's reluctance to return to the mansion, revealing underlying tensions. Jia Lian is tasked by his father, Jia She, to bring Jia Huan back, emphasizing the importance of the young scholar to the family. Meanwhile, Wei Yang and his father discuss inviting Jia Huan over, while Xu Cheng encourages his son to befriend him. In the capital's taverns, newly minted scholars, including Jia Huan, celebrate their exam success, reveling in their achievements amidst a lively atmosphere.

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