Opening with a Poem, Shocking the Entire Court of Civil and Military Officials!.

Summary

In a tense situation, Qin Ying learns of a supposed thief, which he suspects is a ruse to distract him from the real issue: an account book. Jing Hai, cornered by Qin Ying's scrutiny, is relieved when a monk, Master Qingnu, pretends to be the thief, diverting attention. However, Jing Hai realizes this could backfire, allowing Qin Ying to save face and potentially lead to more scrutiny of Yong'an Temple. Meanwhile, Qin Ying, undeterred, insists on searching a well suspected to hide the account books, despite warnings of contamination from a drowned animal. Two young monks are sent down to investigate, risking their safety in the process.

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