Striving in the Red Mansion.

Summary

In the morning, Jia Zheng returned home to find his son Jia Huan waiting to see him. Jia Huan, after visiting his mother, expressed his desire to teach at the clan school, which amused the scholars present. Jia Zheng, aware of the recent political changes, felt conflicted about his son's ambitions and his own stagnation in career advancement. Jia Huan, recognizing his father's shortcomings, decided to support him indirectly, aiming for a third-rank official position for Jia Zheng after his educational term. Meanwhile, he planned to visit other family members and finalize clan school matters, reflecting on the complexities of their relationships and ambitions.

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