Great Xia Nobility.

Summary

Ning Chen hesitates to return to the palace, fearing punishment from Chang Sun. He confides in Qing Ning about a significant matter, which she must report to the Empress. After she leaves, he comforts a distressed Li Er, explaining his palace experiences while omitting sensitive details. The envoy from the True Extreme Country proposes a marriage alliance with the Great Xia, demanding the Bai Ruo Plain as a dowry, which the Emperor refuses. A wager involving 10,000 warhorses is proposed, with Great Xia agreeing under the condition of choosing the princess if they win. However, Great Xia struggles with the envoy's challenge, leading to a tense situation as the deadline approaches. Qing Ning returns to the palace to relay Ning Chen's message, only to find Chang Sun furious and demanding Ning Chen's return. Meanwhile, Yue Han Yi seeks Ning Chen's soap-making method, but he remains steadfast in his refusal to share.

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