The Carefree Young Scholar.

Summary

Li Xuan, intoxicated, envies Li Yi's freedom from royal constraints, wishing to switch lives. Li Yi, feeling pity for him, offers water to sober him up. After a night of drinking, Li Yi wakes up confused, realizing Ru Yi carried him home. As he prepares to leave, he sees carriages outside, including one with Li Ming Zhu, who appears more feminine than he remembers. She blushes at his gaze and asks if he wants to return to the capital, but he declines, wishing her safe travels. As the carriage departs, Li Yi reflects on their missed friendship due to her royal status, lamenting the lack of "what ifs."

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