Other language: Vietnamese

The First Saint Of Literature.

Chapter 57: Request for Battle. [57]



Summary

In a court discussion about an expedition against barbarian tribes, tensions rise as a controversial poem titled "Yan Men Military March" is recited by Fu Mu, stirring patriotic sentiments among officials. The poem's vivid imagery resonates deeply, igniting a fervor for war among previously neutral ministers. The Empress approves an expedition led by Fu Mu, prompting many officials to volunteer. Meanwhile, a group of young scholars celebrates their recent exam, contemplating their futures. Amidst laughter and camaraderie, they express ambitions and aspirations, highlighting the contrast between their scholarly pursuits and the looming call to arms ignited by the poem.

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