The Carefree Young Scholar.

Summary

Li Xuan recalls being bullied by the King of Shu during childhood, who pursued his fiancée unsuccessfully. Li Yi realizes the depth of Li Xuan's grudge, as the King of Shu is a prime candidate for the Crown Prince. Their rivalry, stemming from a stolen wife, could complicate Li Xuan's future. The narrative shifts to a temple where Li Yi and a girl named Shou Ning listen to a monk, revealing their confusion about Buddhist teachings. An old monk named Zhi Xin arrives, causing surprise among the younger monks, hinting at his significant status. The dynamics of royal succession and personal vendettas intertwine, showcasing the complexities of their world.

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