The Great Idle Person of the Zhenguan Era.

Summary

Li Su tried to save Xu Ming Zhu from embarrassment after she blurted out an incorrect answer. He intervened by sitting down and smiling, saying he was exhausted and hadn't eaten yet. Xu Ming Zhu poured him wine, and Li Su attempted to ease the tension. However, the atmosphere remained awkward, with an uncomfortable silence between them. Xu Ming Zhu eventually broke the silence by asking Li Su if he was tired, and he responded by pretending to be exhausted from his work. She then offered to massage his shoulders, but he refused, saying he would call the servants instead. The tension continued until Xu Ming Zhu changed the subject by discussing the household's finances and proposing to invest in land. Li Su agreed, and she left to calculate the costs. Meanwhile, Chang'an City was filled with discontent and oppressive atmosphere as officials and people criticized the government.

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