A Champion Scholar Revered By Sages, And You Call Him A Useless Bookworm?

Summary

In the imperial palace, Lin Yun Hong is in high spirits despite the influx of memorials regarding the Dayan Weekly's launch, which has mobilized the capital's citizens to donate supplies for disaster relief. Meanwhile, Li Xi Yang from the Holy Academy scoffs at the court's call for help, believing the commoners won't contribute. However, upon visiting post stations, he is shocked to find long lines of citizens donating, contradicting his expectations. Disillusioned, he speculates that the court's corrupt officials will hoard the supplies, inciting public outrage. Meanwhile, Lin Yi arrives in Nan Xiang, sensing hope as he feels a protective warmth in the city, indicating resilience among its people.

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