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Legends of the Civil Investigation Bureau: Memoir of Encouragement.

Chapter 171: The Two Envoys Compete. [171]



Summary

Wu Mian casually converses with the young King of Huai Nan, discussing the urgency of preparing an elixir. Despite the child's initial fear, he promises to expedite the process. Gui Bu Gui advises caution in court matters. As the King gathers materials for the elixir, significant political unrest brews in the realm, following the death of Emperor Wen of Han. Amidst this turmoil, two envoys clash at the King’s residence, foreshadowing upcoming conflicts. Liu Xi, the King, remains focused on alchemy while strategizing alliances, aware that war may soon erupt, thus emphasizing the delicate balance between ambition and caution in a politically charged atmosphere.

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