A Top Scholar From A Humble Background.

Summary

In the Eastern Palace, Jin Gui and Shen Xi cautiously approached the Xiefang Hall, where they awaited the Tai Zi, who was napping. After a delay, the lively Tai Zi emerged, brandishing a wooden sword and playfully declaring his intent to "slay demons." Despite his recent illness, he appeared energetic, surrounded by an entourage of attendants. Shen Xi noted the neglect in the Tai Zi's studies, but Jin Gui advised against interference. As the Tai Zi engaged in playful antics, Shen Xi reflected on the lack of discipline and the responsibilities of those in charge, feeling the weight of their mundane duties in contrast to the carefree life of the Crown Prince.

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