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Summary

Ji Wen's taunts intensified Great Jin's humiliation after their defeat at a poetry conference, led by the Zhou Kingdom and four other nations. Du Gu Zhao, the empress, faced a dilemma between continuing the conference or conceding defeat, ultimately preserving some honor by rejecting Ji Wen's demands. The Jin courtiers felt crushed and silent, while the Zhou delegation reveled in their victory. News of the humiliation spread, igniting anger among the Jin populace, who felt collectively insulted. Plans for retaliation emerged, revealing a shift in public sentiment. Ji Wen, however, remained unfazed, confident that the Jin would ultimately fail to unite against them, viewing their anger as an opportunity to further assert dominance.

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