Stealing the Celestial Path.

Summary

In the Li Family residence, chaos ensues as soldiers break in, executing officials deemed traitors by the new regime. Scholar Li Zhen Lin, initially confident, faces a grim fate as he is brutally killed for his status. The soldiers loot the house, ignoring the cries of the inhabitants. Meanwhile, Pei Zi Yun, observing the turmoil, prepares for the arrival of Prince Lu's army, issuing strategic commands to his troops. He emphasizes the importance of maintaining morale and plans for a night raid, confident in their ability to defeat the enemy despite the odds. The tension escalates as both sides prepare for imminent conflict.

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