History: Scholar of the Great Xia.

Summary

The passage reveals a complex political and personal situation involving Ye Tian, Bai Su Su, and her family. Bai Shan seeks help to protect his daughter from a potential forced marriage to a powerful scholar connected to the Minister of Rites. The key issue is the potential illness of the Right Minister, which could destabilize the court's power balance. Bai Shan hopes to gain protection by helping save the Right Minister's life, fearing that failure could result in Bai Su Su being sent to the Bureau of Courtesans. Ye Tian, however, is skeptical and dismissive of Bai Shan's request, showing more concern for Bai Su Su's well-being.

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