The Great Trickster.

Summary

Li Yun Dao enters a small courtyard where Cai Tao Yao greets him warmly. Ruan Yu, another guest, joins them, leading to playful banter about sleeping arrangements. Cai Tao Yao insists Ruan Yu should stay in the bright east wing while she takes the west wing. As they prepare dinner, Li Yun Dao shares a troubling incident from earlier, which the women listen to with concern. The meal is tense but uneventful until Li Yun Dao receives a call about a large money transfer, revealing his financial struggles. Ruan Yu expresses concern over his lost phone, promising to buy him a new one, hinting at her feelings for him. The chapter ends with a sense of connection and unspoken emotions among the characters.

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