A Champion Scholar Revered By Sages, And You Call Him A Useless Bookworm?

Summary

Zhao Tai informs Lin Yi that a stubborn prisoner refuses to talk. Lin Yi uses a whip to intimidate the Zhou family's confidant, who eventually reveals their investigation into Zhou Ling Qi's death. Meanwhile, outside the Stork Tower, a crowd waits for Ning Xiang's return, unwilling to leave despite dull performances. Lin Yun Hong worries about Lin Yi's emotional state and regrets not arranging a marriage for him. A shadow informs Lin Yun Hong that Lin Yi placed Ning Xiang's body in the royal tomb, shocking him. At the Pacification Division, Lin Yi reviews evidence from the Zhou Jia offerings, who express a desire to leave for New Year's dinner, unaware of the ongoing situation.

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