Core of the Sage.

Summary

In the vibrant Yangzhou, Du Yu, a renowned scholar, unexpectedly reunites with friends on a lavish painted boat, where distinguished scholars express admiration for his talents and bravery against tyranny. As they discuss their backgrounds, Xu Shi Lin reveals his painful heritage linked to the demon race and the tragic tale of his parents. His mother, a transformed snake spirit, was wronged by the Buddhist sect, leading to her imprisonment and his father's retreat to a monastic life. The gathering showcases the scholars' intentions to form alliances amidst the political turmoil, highlighting the significance of Du Yu's influence in their endeavors.

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