The Three Kingdoms: The Prodigal Son of Shu Han, starting with a fiery blaze at Wolong Ridge.

Summary

. In a discussion about the Han Dynasty's issues, Zhuge Liang critiques the recommendation system that favors prominent families, leaving true talent unrecognized. He highlights examples of individuals like Gan Xing Ba, a former bandit turned valuable soldier, and Deng Shi Zai, a stutterer with exceptional mapping skills, to illustrate that merit should be valued over lineage. Liu Bei reflects on his past mistakes in seeking fame through connections with renowned filial sons, realizing that despite his efforts, he lacks real authority compared to Cao Cao. The conversation shifts to a family banquet where Cai Mao challenges Liu Mang, who is praised for his filial piety, to catch fish for his aunt, leading Liu Mang to eagerly accept the task. .

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