Great Xia Nobility.

Summary

In a gripping narrative, Ning Chen faces a critical moment during a literary duel against the envoy from the True Extreme Country. As the envoy extinguishes the incense, signaling victory, Ning Chen cleverly alters his couplet to mock the envoy's shamelessness. Despite losing the round, he gains admiration from the court and a reward, which is promptly taken by Chang Sun. However, troubling news about a missing eunuch's corpse leads Ning Chen to contemplate fleeing the palace. He devises a plan to approach the beautiful Ninth Princess, Xia Xin Yu, hoping to negotiate his escape by leveraging her influence with the emperor. As he seeks her assistance, he must navigate the complexities of palace politics and his precarious situation.

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