The Carefree Young Scholar.

Summary

Li Yi encounters Liu Mei, a maid with a scarred face, who reveals her tragic past of losing her parents to bandits and ending up at the Qin residence. Once a proud maiden from Liu Ye Village, she reflects on her lost dreams and the changes in her life, feeling despair over her current state. Meanwhile, Li Yi, recalling their shared history, contemplates her future but is unable to offer her more than a fleeting moment of recognition. As he meets with Qin Xiang, he inadvertently disrupts a potential political alliance, revealing his disinterest in court matters and leaving Qin Xiang uncertain about how to proceed.

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