Map of the Kingdom's Warfare.

Summary

Yu Shi Ji and Yang Tan engage in a tense conversation regarding the Prime Minister's responsibilities and the rumors about Zhang Xuan's military actions against the Bohai Society. Yang Tan expresses distrust in Zhang Xuan's reports, leading Yu Shi Ji to suggest sending an inspector to investigate. After Yu Shi Ji departs, Yang Tan consults his mentor, Li Gang, who advises him to send someone capable for the investigation rather than relying on the straightforward Yu Si Nan. Meanwhile, negotiations between Zhang Xuan and the Bohai Society stall over ransom demands, prompting Gao Hui to seek help from the Fang family. After failing to meet Fang Yanqian, she encounters Zhang Xuan and pleads for a concession on the ransom, resulting in a tentative agreement to negotiate further.

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