Striving in the Red Mansion.

Summary

The news of Lin Ru Hai's death spread quickly, prompting Jia Huan to travel to Yangzhou to pay his respects. Accompanied by companions, he reflected on life and loss while navigating the Yangtze River. Upon arrival, he assisted Jia Lian with funeral arrangements, noting the chaotic atmosphere and the lack of effort from officials. As they prepared for the burial, Jia Huan entrusted Jia Lian with overseeing the final arrangements. Meanwhile, Lin Daiyu mourned her father's passing, exhausted from the duties of hosting guests. Jia Huan's concern for her deepened as he witnessed her grief, highlighting the emotional weight of their shared loss.

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