The Carefree Young Scholar.

Summary

Li Yi is taken aback by the mention of an official matchmaker, reflecting on his previous blunder. In a society with a low population and limited medical standards, rulers prioritize increasing the population, leading to laws encouraging early marriage and large families. Official matchmakers emerge to facilitate these unions, often enforcing matches if necessary. Liu Ru Yi, pressured by her circumstances and the matchmaker's persistence, contemplates a marriage proposal to a wealthy but foolish suitor. However, her newfound wealth, indicated by her sister's expensive hairpin, complicates the matchmaker's assumptions about her situation. As Li Yi observes, the matchmaker is surprised by the sisters' apparent prosperity, highlighting the tension between societal expectations and personal choices.

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