Core of the Sage.

Summary

Du Yu was taken aback by an unexpected challenge from Xue Tao, a renowned female Taoist priest. Initially intending to engage in poetic sparring, he found himself amused by her suggestive promise. When Du Yu casually requested her to respond to a couplet he posed, the crowd expected something grand, but he instead delivered a challenging line that mocked her tumultuous past. Xue Tao, whose life was filled with hardship and loss, struggled to respond, feeling humiliated. The tension built as Du Yu maintained his calm demeanor, while Xue Tao wrestled with her pride and the difficulty of the task, leading to a captivating standoff.

Full content