Sword Comes.

Summary

In the early morning, Chen Ping An rises early, reflecting his past as a porcelain apprentice. He observes daily life in his small town, including a maid fetching water and the bustling streets. As he prepares to deliver letters for a copper coin, he contemplates his fate of poverty, influenced by enigmatic remarks from Song Ji Xin. The town, lacking walls, feels safe yet stagnant, with few outsiders. Chen encounters a group of strangers at the East Gate, stirring curiosity and envy. A gatekeeper's harsh words highlight the town's dynamics. As outsiders enter, Chen feels a mix of intrigue and apprehension, aware of the shifting tides around him.

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