The Carefree Young Scholar.

Summary

In a palace setting, an elderly woman reflects on the growth of Princess Li Ming Zhu, who has become a skilled swordswoman. A palace maid reports that someone has stolen soup meant for the princess, which is linked to a bowl of fried rice. Meanwhile, Li Yi, a nobleman, enjoys cooking and suggests a liquor business partnership with the princess to capitalize on the market in Kyoto. Their collaboration is motivated by personal enjoyment and potential profits. As they discuss plans, a silent young girl, another princess, appears, hinting at the complexities of palace life and the strict rules governing the royal children.

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