Striving in the Red Mansion.

Summary

The Tai Shang Huang passed away on March 5, leading to a prolonged mourning period and subsequent events involving the imperial family. Shu Wang Ning Ke invited Princess Ning Xiao and Shi Zi Ning Cheng to a gathering at Chu Wang's Jing Garden, where the top scholar Fei Min Zheng was present. Ning Cheng, fearful of his strict teacher Jia Huan, hesitated to join due to his studies. Meanwhile, Jia Huan's reputation grew among nobles for his effective teaching methods. Discussions among Jia Huan and friends included the release of entertainers due to the Tai Shang Huang's passing and Jia Qiang's desire to marry Ling Guan. The ladies of the Jia household managed internal affairs, focusing on profit and household management, while Jia Huan enjoyed their company.

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