Carefree Journey.

Summary

In the underground, a creature called the "Cicada" undergoes five transformations over 5 to 12 years before emerging to sing for just two months. Li Yu, feeling like this cicada, expresses his emotions of loneliness and fear before a magistrate. Despite being a death row inmate, he seeks to share his story of injustice, believing it may resonate with a significant figure, Li Shi Min. As Li Yu recounts his extraordinary tale, he faces skepticism, yet he yearns to leave a mark on the world. The discussion reveals the harshness of the law and the complexities of filial piety, as other inmates share their stories, highlighting the severe consequences of their actions under Tang Law.

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