The Carefree Young Scholar.

Summary

Chen Yue, a county magistrate, is faced with a case involving a young lady from the He family, which adds to his existing troubles with the Zhao Guo Gong and Wei Guo Gong families. He reflects on his position and the influence of noble families. Meanwhile, in the county hall, Li Yi interacts with a frightened little girl named Duan Wu, showing kindness by offering her candied fruits. The courtroom atmosphere is tense as officials react to Li Yi's casual demeanor, while a middle-aged official reprimands the behavior. Li Xuan, confused by Li Yi's friendliness, questions his motives, and the scene escalates as the magistrate asserts authority.

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