Core of the Sage.

Summary

Du Yu, amidst an oppressive silence, reflects on the futility of complaining about fate while attempting to compose poetry. He observes students searching for treasures in the Book Mountain, acknowledging their enthusiasm but recognizing their efforts as futile. Sensing the Cultural Spirit, he ventures deeper into the mountains, disguising himself as an ordinary scholar to avoid enemies. He encounters a group of scholars from various nations, led by Sheng Xuan Huai, who invites him to join their team for safety. Despite his superior abilities, Du Yu plays along, agreeing to be part of the group, which lightens the atmosphere among the scholars.

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