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

Summary

In a snowy setting at Ming Xin Pavilion, Qin Ying visits his father, Han Di, and brother, Zhen Bei Wang, who are enjoying fishing and grilled fish. Han Di expresses concern over losing half his palace guards and proposes taking Qin Ying's Iron Floating Tower as guards. Qin Ying vehemently refuses, arguing about the impracticality and costs of maintaining heavy cavalry. They negotiate, leading to Han Di wanting 10,000 soldiers trained by Qin Ying. The conversation shifts to the Eighth Prince, Qin Zhou, whom Han Di plans to demote and exile. Qin Ying visits Qin Zhou in the dungeon, revealing his fate, but Qin Zhou reacts with anger and denial, cursing Qin Ying as he leaves.

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