Opening with a Poem, Shocking the Entire Court of Civil and Military Officials!.

Summary

In a conversation between A Xiang and Prince Qin Ying, A Xiang expresses his desire to test his martial arts against firearms, arguing that years of training should allow him to withstand bullets. Qin Ying counters that firearms are widely accessible and can change the dynamics of warfare, emphasizing their strategic importance for the Great Han. A Xiang fears that martial arts may become obsolete, but Qin Ying reassures him that there will always be a need for skilled warriors. Meanwhile, the Eighth Prince, Qin Zhou, is furious over losing track of Qin Ying and his firearms, berating his subordinates and demanding a thorough search for him.

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