Adopted Husband.

Summary

In early July, chaos ensued in Hangzhou after its fall, leading to mass evacuations. Ning Yi initially considered escaping by boat but believed in the Wude Camp's strength. News of Qian Xiwen's escape reached him, but he later learned that Qian had stayed behind to resist with loyal followers. After being captured, Ning Yi was unaware of Qian's situation until students at the academy discussed it. He visited Qian in prison, where Qian appeared unharmed despite the turmoil. They discussed survival and the fate of Qian's family, with Ning Yi sharing news of those who had escaped. Qian expressed admiration for Ning Yi's actions during the crisis, emphasizing the importance of living to fight another day. Their conversation highlighted differing views on the responsibilities of scholars and the nature of survival in chaotic times.

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