The Great Trickster.

Summary

Kong Bo An, a talented civil servant, finds himself entangled in a complex web of relationships and power dynamics. He is drawn to the beauty of Cao Fei, who confides in him about her discomfort with the inappropriate advances of an older man. Their conversation reveals the troubled relationship with Qian Yu Feng, a young master lacking ambition. As they indulge in their passionate affair, they also discuss the implications of their positions, hinting at deeper political intrigues involving powerful figures and potential threats. Meanwhile, two eavesdroppers, Li Yun Dao and Liu Xiao Ming, reflect on the precarious situation they find themselves in, realizing the dangers posed by the powerful individuals surrounding them. The narrative intertwines themes of desire, ambition, and the risks of navigating a treacherous social landscape.

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