The Cold Door Hero

Summary

Li Yan Qing visits the Liang Gong Sword Shop in Kaifeng, a prominent weapon shop supported by the Cao family. The shop specializes in selling swords and bows, adhering to strict weapon regulations in the Song Dynasty. Li Yan Qing expresses interest in purchasing a good bow for an upcoming hunting trip and learns about the Archery and Horseback Riding Competition, which offers promotions and monetary rewards. After discussing various bows and prices, he decides on a two-stone riding bow called the Cheetah, priced at 100,000 wen. After demonstrating his ability to draw the bow, the shopkeeper agrees to the sale. Li Yan Qing also buys a sword suitable for a lady, specifically a jade girl sword. He registers his name in the shop ledger, where he meets Cao Sheng, the young master of the shop, and Cai Tiao, the fifth son of Prime Minister Cai, as they prepare for their outing.

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