Dragon Gate.

Summary

The narrative unfolds in Luoyang City, where Xiao Zhe, a deputy examiner, is apprehended amidst a scandal involving the former Crown Prince. Evidence against Qing Yuan Hou mounts, leading to his deposition by the Crown Prince, who prioritizes his image over loyalty. Qing Yuan Hou's son, Qing Yun Xuan, faces imprisonment, while the Crown Prince offers empty reassurances. Su Bai visits Qing Yun Xuan in prison, revealing his ambitions and offering food as a gesture of goodwill. Despite Qing Yun Xuan's bleak situation, he suggests the Seventh Prince as a potential ally, highlighting the shifting dynamics of power and loyalty in the court.

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