First-Class Daoist Gate.

Summary

Zhang Bai Ren discusses the Five Animal Play with a maiden, explaining its connection to the body's organs and spirits. The maiden, impressed by his knowledge, offers her assistance against the Li Family if needed. They share a meal and engage in discussions about Qimen Dunjia and various philosophical texts. The maiden showcases her musical talent on a zither, and Zhang Bai Ren reciprocates, impressing her further. As they part, she reveals her identity as Li Xiuning, realizing Zhang Bai Ren's significance. Embarrassed by her earlier behavior, she reflects on her feelings, while Zhang Bai Ren heads to the Li Family banquet, contemplating his journey ahead.

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