Striving in the Red Mansion.

Summary

Jia Huan visits Sha Ti Xue, a respected scholar, to express gratitude for his praise. Sha Ti Xue acknowledges Jia Huan's talent and hints at the strategic nature of his admiration. Despite being only ten, Jia Huan is aware of the expectations surrounding him. Later, at the February Inn, Jia Lian anxiously awaits Jia Huan, who arrives slightly drunk but agrees to return to the Jia household soon. News of his return spreads, igniting discussions among family members about his living arrangements and how to address him, given his new status as a scholar. Anticipation builds for his arrival on September 15, with various reactions from the household and relatives.

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