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

Summary

In Wutong Garden, Qin Ying converses with Cai Jing Zhong about a hidden treasure linked to the Cai family. Cai reveals that half of the treasure, originally hidden, was kept secret from Emperor Qin Mu. After enduring torture from Qin Dang, Cai was spared due to the intervention of the Heroic Marquis. Cai offers the treasure to Qin Ying, who is intrigued by its potential value of around a million taels, essential for his personal guard. Meanwhile, urgent news arrives about the Wei Kingdom's military actions against Jiangnan, prompting Emperor Han Di to consider which of his sons should handle the crisis. Qin Ying, despite his injury, argues for a strategic retreat, contrasting with his brothers' eagerness for battle.

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